Miss Transsexual crowned
Author:
Staff Writers
Posted:
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
http://www.starobserver.com.au/community/2010/02/09/miss-transsexual-crowned/21213Chelsey Mikimoto, a transgender showgirl from Melbourne, was crowned Miss Transsexual Australia 2010 in the country's first-ever beauty pageant for transsexuals and transgenders, held at Melbourne's Bar 362 last week.
Contestants were judged on their creativity, talent, wit, beauty and confidence. Singapore-born Mikimoto, who performs at cabaret shows, nightclubs and entertainment venues around Melbourne, wowed the judges with her poise, talent and quick wit. She was announced winner over runner-up Patricia Licaros, a hospitality sales associate from Southbank.