Transgenders transcend traditions in unique national talent hunt

Express News Service
Posted: Jan 26, 2010 at 0249 hrs IST

http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/transgenders-transcend-traditions-in-unique-national-talent-hunt/571772/

Ahmedabad "Judges, lets go!" an unmistakably male voice called over the sound system.

And then came a small "Oh!"

"Ek minute, let me put on my sari properly," the same voice replayed, its speaker turning away from the half-a-dozen photojournalists wincing behind their cameras, all pointed at her. "How horrible you all can be yaar!"

After the sari was neatly tucked in, the voice called out again, "Music please!"