I feel like a butterfly, says Rose after becoming woman

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Chennai, May 7 (IANS) "I feel like a butterfly," said Rose Venkatesan, 30, India's first transgender television anchor who underwent a sex change operation to become a woman.

Rose boarded a Bangkok flight March 17 and came back as a woman after undergoing a sex reassignment surgery at a cost of $3,500 to transform into a woman.

"I feel now I have better brand appeal. Now I am India's first sex change television personality," Rose told IANS here on the sidelines of a press meet.

I feel like a butterfly, says Rose after becoming woman
Deccan Herald
07 May, 2010


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Rose boarded a Bangkok flight on March 17 and came back as a woman after undergoing a sex reassignment surgery at a cost of $3,500 to transform into a woman.

"I feel now I have better brand appeal. Now I am India's first sex change television personality," said Rose on the sidelines of a press meet.

"I am a focused person. The only challenge as a woman I will be facing now is being approached by men," she added.