Italy: Nation's first transgender MP takes up next challenge: reality television

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Italy: Nation's first transgender MP takes up next challenge: reality television

http://www.sundayherald.com/international/shinternational/display.var.2421896.0.0.php
8/10/2008

THE ANNOUNCEMENT that Italy's first transgender MP will participate in
a Survivor-style reality television show in September has surprised
her many admirers. Vladimir Luxuria - whose real name is Wladimiro
Guadagno - was one of many left-wing MPs to lose their seats after
Silvio Berlusconi's crushing electoral victory last April.