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America’s Next Top Model goes Transgender!

The 11th cycle of Tyra Banks’ America’s Next Top Model will feature their first transsexual contestant…

 
Written By: US Magazine
Posted On: August 14, 2008 @ 12:10 PM PST
Category: Celebrity Gossip




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“My cards were dealt differently,” says Isis, a 22-year-old receptionist from Prince George’s County, Maryland . Isis identifies herself as “a woman born physically male,” adding that she was “born in the wrong body” and always felt completely female.

“I like to help people, but I’m here to follow my dreams.”

The inclusion of Isis is being hailed by GLAAD president Neil Giuliano as “an unprecedented opportunity for a community that is underrepresented on television. “We applaud Tyra Banks and The CW for making this historic visibility of transgender people possible,” Giuliano said.




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SCORPIO08

I believe that she deserves to be a part of the contest and I watched her on the first show, I must say she carries herself like a natural woman. She takes wonderful pictures!

Posted On Sep- 8-2008, 11:03 AM PST

LASUNSET

o shit!

Posted On Aug-29-2008, 3:37 PM PST
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