Transgender contestant disqualified

March 27 2012 16:28:12

Transgender contestant disqualified

Jenna Talackova

A beauty pageant has booted a contestant out the competition after discovering the buxom blonde was born a boy. The Miss Universe Canada organizers threw out Jenna Talackova when they found out she had undergone surgery to become a woman.

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