Trans hopefuls welcome on Next Top Model
Posted in: New Zealand Daily News
By
GayNZ.com Daily News staff - 19th February 2011
http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/2/article_9951.phpA publicist for New Zealand's Next Top Model says transgender hopefuls are more than welcome to apply for a place on the reality series.
TV 3 publicity manager Nicole Wood has confirmed to the Weekend Herald that trans models are invited to audition for the third season, as they have been for the first two seasons, provided they are at least 170cm tall and aged between 16 and 25 as at April 15.
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TV show happily gender neutral
By Katherine Irvine
5:30 AM Saturday Feb 19, 2011
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=10707344A reality fashion show that launches the careers of models is making room for transgender hopefuls to get a start in the industry.
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"We are not actively looking for transgender models, but everyone is more than welcome to audition," she said.