Susan's Place Logo

News:

Please be sure to review The Site terms of service, and rules to live by

Main Menu

Miss Universe Pageant's Transphobic Holdouts

Started by Natasha, July 15, 2012, 01:13:17 AM

Previous topic - Next topic

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Natasha

Miss Universe Pageant's Transphobic Holdouts

http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2012/07/miss-universe-pageants-transphobic.html
7/14/12
Monica Roberts

We are indebted to Jenna Talackova for cracking a glass ceiling and helping bringing down the odious 'natural born women' rule that discriminated against transwomen like her who wished to participate in their national Miss Universe system pageants.

Thanks to Jenna's efforts the glass pageant ceiling has been shattered.  Policy changes have been implemented that will allow transwomen to compete in their national Miss Universe pageants starting in 2013.

  •