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Title: Glamorous model and DJ born a man beat bullies who called her 'effeminate'
Post by: Athena on April 15, 2015, 11:57:55 AM
Glamorous model and DJ born a man beat bullies who called her 'effeminate' to fulfil dream of being a woman... and now helps other transgender teens

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-3038336/Glamorous-transgender-model-DJ-beat-bullies-called-effeminate-fulfil-dream-woman.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

By Naomi Greenaway for MailOnline
Published: 17:28 GMT, 14 April 2015

"She's a glamorous model making her name by spinning records in London's party scene, but until she was 18 Munroe Bergdorf was a boy called Ian."

"The beautiful DJ, 27, from east London, has worked with and modelled for a variety of fashion and beauty brands including Illamasqua and Boy London - made famous by megastar Rihanna."


Title: Re: Glamorous model and DJ born a man beat bullies who called her 'effeminate'
Post by: Dahlia on April 22, 2015, 04:41:49 PM
Stunningly beautiful, feminine, successful  and refreshingly honest: 'Some people notice that I was once a boy, some people don't'

An excellent role model indeed!

Title: Re: Glamorous model and DJ born a man beat bullies who called her 'effeminate'
Post by: Jill F on April 22, 2015, 05:38:46 PM
"Born a man"?!

*le facepalm*

Her mom must have had one ginormous uterus.