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Title: South African Trans-woman in beauty pageant furore
Post by: Natasha on August 21, 2008, 10:29:42 AM
Post by: Natasha on August 21, 2008, 10:29:42 AM
South African Trans-woman in beauty pageant furore
http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-8759.html (http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-8759.html)
8/20/2008
A row has erupted over a transgender woman who has apparently been
snubbed by the organisers of the Miss South Africa pageant.
The transgender woman, Lindiwe Ringane, reportedly wanted to enrol in
a workshop for potential participants but was made to feel unwelcome
by the organisers, Sun International, reported Beeld, an Afrikaans
daily newspaper.
http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-8759.html (http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-8759.html)
8/20/2008
A row has erupted over a transgender woman who has apparently been
snubbed by the organisers of the Miss South Africa pageant.
The transgender woman, Lindiwe Ringane, reportedly wanted to enrol in
a workshop for potential participants but was made to feel unwelcome
by the organisers, Sun International, reported Beeld, an Afrikaans
daily newspaper.