Transgenders get a new look

Updated On Jun 17, 2012 05:21 pm IST
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Transgender Kendra Ferrari, 21, poses for a portrait after winning the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. Ferrari will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Transgender Kendra Ferrari, 21, poses for a portrait after winning the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. Ferrari will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Transgenders and friends watch the door as someone enters where they are preparing for the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City.(AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Transgenders and friends watch the door as someone enters where they are preparing for the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City.(AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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A wig hangs from a wall at the home where transgender contestants prepare to compete in the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A wig hangs from a wall at the home where transgender contestants prepare to compete in the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Kendra Ferrari, 21, a transgender, poses for a picture with a dog as contestants prepare for the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Kendra Ferrari, 21, a transgender, poses for a picture with a dog as contestants prepare for the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Alondra, 17, watches other contestants as she waits her turn at the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Alondra, 17, watches other contestants as she waits her turn at the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Alondra, 17, performs during the presentation of contestants who will compete in the upcoming Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 17, 2012 05:21 pm IST

Alondra, 17, performs during the presentation of contestants who will compete in the upcoming Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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A transgender poses for the portrait during the presentation of contestants for the upcoming Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 17, 2012 05:21 pm IST

A transgender poses for the portrait during the presentation of contestants for the upcoming Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Contestant Erika watches her competitors perform in the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant from backstage in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Contestant Erika watches her competitors perform in the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant from backstage in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Transgenders leave the disco after the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Transgenders leave the disco after the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Miss Night Queen beauty pageant finalists Kendra Ferrari, 21, right, and Stefani, 21, hold hands as they wait for final announcement by judges in Guatemala City. Ferrari won the pageant and will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 17, 2012 05:21 pm IST

Miss Night Queen beauty pageant finalists Kendra Ferrari, 21, right, and Stefani, 21, hold hands as they wait for final announcement by judges in Guatemala City. Ferrari won the pageant and will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Friends prepare the wig of Alondra, 17, as she prepares to compete in the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 17, 2012 05:21 pm IST

Friends prepare the wig of Alondra, 17, as she prepares to compete in the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Miss Night Queen 2011, Dulce, right, drinks beer with a friend during the Miss Night Queen 2012 beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 17, 2012 05:21 pm IST

Miss Night Queen 2011, Dulce, right, drinks beer with a friend during the Miss Night Queen 2012 beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Transgender contestants dance during the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 17, 2012 05:21 pm IST

Transgender contestants dance during the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Transgender, Alondra, 17, waits for a friend to finish fixing her wig as she prepares to compete in the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 17, 2012 05:21 pm IST

Transgender, Alondra, 17, waits for a friend to finish fixing her wig as she prepares to compete in the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. The winner will represent the transgender community for one year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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