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Title: Transgender guests judge Chaz Bono's impact
Post by: Shana A on September 22, 2011, 07:58:10 AM
Transgender guests judge Chaz Bono's impact
Sep 21, 2011 8:09pm

http://www.necn.com/09/21/11/Transgender-guests-judge-Chaz-Bonos-impa/landing.html?blockID=565682&feedID=4214 (http://www.necn.com/09/21/11/Transgender-guests-judge-Chaz-Bonos-impa/landing.html?blockID=565682&feedID=4214)

(NECN) – Chaz Bono charmed the studio audience and the judges with his debut as a celebrity contestant on "Dancing with the Stars." But not everyone was seduced.

The event was preceded by weeks of heated debate and even threats of violence.

Jim Braude's guests watched with personal interest.

Michelle Figueiredo is a senior associate for State Street Bank and lives in Cohasset, Massachusetts, and is a member of the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition.