Hunt for talented transgender comes to Bangalore
We've got talent! That's what Bangalore's queer community came out to say as they auditioned for the title of 'Indian Super Queen', touted to be the first such event in the country.
By Vaishnavi Vittal
19 Jan 2010, Citizen Matters
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50-year-old Shalini is a software engineer, working at a Bangalore-based IT company. On January 18th, she took off from work to attend an event. A special event where she walked the ramp. Well, what was so special about the event? It was the auditions of the Bangalore leg of 'Indian Super Queen', claimed to be India's first ever hunt for the most talented transgender.