Gender-bending the rules Gay beauty pageants are gaining momentum without offici

[Shana A]

Gender-bending the rules
Gay beauty pageants are gaining momentum without official recognition.

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Like many young people, Lam Thi wanted nothing more than to walk the stage at a glamorous beauty contest.

But the options are limited for gay men such as Thi, who identifies herself as a woman.

So when Thi heard about Miss Angel, a beauty contest strictly for gay men, she did everything she could to compete, and win.