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Trangendered Miss Universe Canada Contestant Takes the Stage
Yahoo News ^ | 05.18.12 | jdsteel

Posted on 05/18/2012 1:45:58 PM PDT by jdsteel

After much controversy and a rule change, the first-ever transgendered contestant competed in the Miss Universe Canada pageant in Toronto on Thursday night. Jenna Talackova, 23, is from Vancouver, and though she was born male, she underwent sexual reassignment surgery four years ago and was allowed to compete. According to the Daily Mail, Talackova was one of 62 women who strut their stuff in evening gowns and bikinis on stage for a panel of 15 judges. The winner will be crowned on Saturday.

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: transgendered
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To: WKUHilltopper
"On the level?"

Check out Page 7,Section "C" of this official City of New York document.

http://www.nyc.gov/html/cchr/pdf/GenderDis_English.pdf

61 posted on 05/19/2012 6:51:16 AM PDT by Gay State Conservative (Julia: another casualty of the "War on Poverty")
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To: jdsteel
If "Miss" is the formal "title" for a woman who has never married.

And "Mrs" is the formal "title" for a married woman

Would "Missing" be the formal "title" for a trangender woman?

62 posted on 05/19/2012 7:08:06 AM PDT by tophat9000 (American is Barack Oaken)
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To: Gay State Conservative

Ewwww!!!!!!!!!!!! Sick SOBs!


63 posted on 05/19/2012 5:58:09 PM PDT by WKUHilltopper (And yet...we continue to tolerate this crap...)
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