Jazz Jennings

Jazz Jennings of TLC’s ‘I Am Jazz’ recently unveiled her contribution to an exhibit on girlhood at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.

Jazz Jennings has struggled greatly with anxiety and fear of failure on TLC’s ‘I Am Jazz’ Season 6. On the Mar. 17 episode, Jazz’s best friends accompanied her on a spiritual retreat in South Florida in an effort to help her develop better self-soothing methods and coping mechanisms.

Jazz Jennings’ mom, Jeanette Jennings, has always been a fierce advocate for her daughter and for LGBT rights issues in general. But on the Mar. 17 episode of TLC’s ‘I Am Jazz,’ the mom of four decided to step out on her own for a much-needed breather and some ‘me’ time…at a strip club!

Noelle Jaclyn, Jazz Jennings’ close friend, headed out to San Francisco on the Mar. 17 episode of TLC’s ‘I Am Jazz’ to get bottom surgery with Jazz’s surgeon, Dr. Marci Bowers. Noelle, Jazz, and Dr. Bowers reflected on Noelle’s difficult and emotional journey through her transition.

Jazz Jennings and Noelle Jaclyn of TLC’s ‘I Am Jazz’ have always been great friends. But on the Mar. 17 episode, ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow,’ their parents told them they thought they might be more than friends in the future.

Jazz Jennings of TLC’s ‘I Am Jazz’ has always been something of a perfectionist. Her fear of failure became all the more obvious on the Mar. 10 episode, ‘Under Pressure,’ when she struggled to get through her disappointment after her drag show performance.

Jazz Jennings of TLC’s ‘I Am Jazz’ revealed on Season 6 that her mental health was wavering under the stress and pressure of choosing a college, planning a major fundraising event, and more. On the Mar. 10 episode, ‘Under Pressure,’ Jazz was hit with yet another major stressor as she struggled to write her valedictory address for her high school graduation.

Jazz Jennings of TLC’s ‘I Am Jazz’ has always been open about her mental health issues. On the Mar. 10 episode, ‘Under Pressure,’ the young trans activist asked her whole family to join her as she revealed what was really going on with her mental and emotional wellness.

Jazz Jennings worked to help her friend, JoJo, discuss her desire for top surgery with her skeptical grandmother on previous episodes of TLC’s ‘I Am Jazz.’ But on the Mar. 10 episode of ‘I Am Jazz,’ ‘Under Pressure,’ JoJo revealed that top surgery wasn’t her main hope anymore.

When Miss Peppermint, a trans drag queen and former runner-up on 'RuPaul's Drag Race,' backed out of Jazz Jennings' drag show fundraiser, Jazz was left afraid that she wouldn't be able to raise enough money for her friend Noelle's upcoming bottom surgery. But at the last minute, Peppermint made a grand entrance and saved the day.

Jazz Jennings has always been open about her mental health, and on TLC's 'I Am Jazz' Season 6, it's been more of a topic than ever as Jazz prepares to head off to college on her own. On the Mar. 3 episode of 'I Am Jazz,' 'Dragilicious,' Jazz sat down with her parents to ask for their help in preparing herself mentally for the changes to come in her life.

As Jazz Jennings planned for her upcoming drag show fundraiser for her friend Noelle's bottom surgery, the star of TLC's 'I Am Jazz' hoped to meet with a songwriter and former friend, Michaela Paige, to write an original song for the event. But first, Jazz and Michaela had to work out their differences after a previous falling out.

Jazz Jennings of TLC's 'I Am Jazz' had plenty of support in planning a drag show fundraiser for her friend Noelle as she prepared for gender confirmation surgery. Even Jazz's brother, Sander Jennings, and her grandpa, Jack, got in on the action.

Jazz Jennings has always been open about her diagnoses of depression and binge eating disorder. On the Feb. 25 episode of 'I Am Jazz,' 'Communication Breakdown,' Jazz's binge eating disorder symptoms began to crop up again as she dealt with major stress.

On the Feb. 25 episode of TLC's 'I Am Jazz,' 'Communication Breakdown,' Jazz Jennings accompanied her friend JoJo and her skeptical grandmother, Nora, to a top surgery consultation. Things got heated as Nora expressed her concerns about the surgery.

Jazz Jennings wasn't sure whether to choose Harvard or Pomona as she got ready to begin her college career. But when the 'I Am Jazz' star finally made her decision, not everyone in her family was happy about it.

On TLC's 'I Am Jazz' Season 6, Jazz Jennings has taken on the challenge of hosting a drag show fundraiser for her friend, Noelle, so she could get gender confirmation surgery. But on the Feb. 25 episode, 'Communication Breakdown,' Jazz's male family members weren't exactly on board with performing in drag for the benefit show.

Jazz Jennings of TLC's I Am Jazz got into her two top choices for College: Pomona College and Harvard University. On the Feb. 18 episode, 'I Will Survive,' the teen activist broke down after clashing with her mom over the upcoming college decision.

Jazz Jennings of TLC's 'I Am Jazz' frequently tries to help other transgender teens find their way, like she did. On the Feb. 11 episode, 'Born This Way,' Jazz sat down with her friend's grandmother to discuss her upcoming top surgery.

Jazz Jennings has always gotten an amazing amount of support from her mom, Jeanette Jennings. On the Feb. 12 episode of TLC's 'I Am Jazz,' Jeanette took some time for herself and visited a plastic surgeon to see if she could boost her own self-esteem.