January 15, 2010
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Well, I vowed that I will catch the lady boys this time at Bangkok, and I made it! Went to watch the Mambo Cabaret Show at Bangkok, Thailand, and to my pleasant surprise, they did a dance cover for the popular Korean group Wonder Girls’ “Nobody”!
Yep, they are the lady boys. Or you can call them the transvestite or the “agua”s, but whatever you call them, they did a pretty great job!
And I really mean, PRETTY! They’re hotter than many girls out there okay, you can’t find a trace of manliness in their performance!
Here’s a video of the performance. Don’t miss it, really!!
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January 3, 2010
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How do you judge someone? By the talent, or by the race or gender?
As much as we would like to think that we’re open-minded enough to judge people by their abilities rather than the gender or race, but the fact is when I tell you someone is an Indian women and you will have the stereotype of the person being a housewife at a remote village rather than a manager of a well known company.
And now, picture yourself a 50 years old transgender American. What came to your mind? Think about it for 5 seconds and picture that.
Now I am about to tell you that she was once a child prodigy, and now a very talented pianist that won numerous awards and performs over 60 concerts a year today. Did you see that coming?
But Sara Davis Buechner did have a time when she was discriminated and lost most of her jobs when she came out as a transgender during the height of her career as David Buechner.
This is a story of a transgender pianist that made her way back to the stage and proud of it. Read on.
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