The last explanation is pleasing to my ears, but I also think it happens to be right.
While it is undoubtedly positive that the world (and by the world, we mean the press and social media) has appeared to embrace Jenner and all that she represents, it is less pleasing to see how she has, overnight, become subject to the same treatment as every other woman in the mainstream media.
They have also hit a pleasing rich vein of late-season form since being turned over in spectacular style at Old Trafford: five wins on the bounce, a sequence which has included impressive wins at Tottenham and Swansea, plus a six-goal humiliation of QPR.
And there were pleasing oddities that suggested a venturesome actor not content to do as his agents told him, like Richard Kelly's extraordinary heroic failure of an epic, Southland Tales.
"I thought the boys played really well to make 400; that's very satisfying and really pleasing after the way we batted against New Zealand, and obviously we had some outstanding individual performances," said the Australia captain, Michael Clarke.
Whether the government was intent on pleasing the tabloids I don't know, but it has never embarked on a serious effort to reduce the prison population.
Hughton, a former Birmingham manager, was delighted to put one over on his old club in his 100th game in charge of a Championship side and he said: "To get four goals is very pleasing.
It also sells those pleasing tins of Nivea.
Meanwhile in Utah, we should have a really intriguing game, as for the second time this season two of the league's more pleasing technical sides clash.
Less pleasing will be the lack of new money for flood defences, with funding already judged inadequate against the increasing risks by the government's own climate change advisors.
Instead, Farage looks set to recruit Mark Reckless as his new policy director, the Tory defector who failed to hold his Rochester and Strood seat on 8 May, an idea that throws up a pleasing range of headlines although possibly less in the way of strategic ideas of interest to voters.
