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Philippines contestant wins transgender pageant
dpa, Published on 07/11/2015
» Trixie Maristela from the Philippines was crowned Miss International Queen 2015 at the world's largest transgender beauty pageant held late Friday in Pattaya.
Public health student crowned Miss Tiffany
dpa, Published on 09/05/2015
» Sophida Siriwatananukul was Friday crowned the winner of Miss Tiffany's Universe 2015, Thailand's largest transgender beauty pageant, in the beach resort city of Pattaya.
Court enters plea after marine refuses
dpa, Published on 23/02/2015
» MANILA — A US marine accused of killing a transgender woman in the Philippines refused to enter a plea Monday to the murder charge filed against him.
Philippines' US marine trial suspended
dpa, Published on 24/12/2014
» MANILA — The trial of a US marine accused of killing a transgender woman in the Philippines has been suspended for two months, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
US cancels Philippines port calls
dpa, Published on 03/11/2014
» MANILA — The United States cancelled scheduled visits of three military ships to the Philippines, where a US marine has been charged with killing a Filipino transgender woman, officials said Monday.
Ladyboy’s German beau faces charges
dpa, Published on 23/10/2014
» MANILA — A German man whose transgender partner was murdered faces charges after trying to force his way past military guards to get at the American marine who allegedly killed him.
Aussies roiled by wife-cooking chef
dpa, Published on 07/10/2014
» SYDNEY — Australia has been gripped by the case of a chef who dismembered and cooked the body of his wife who, local media reported, was a transgender prostitute from Indonesia.
Ugandan president enacts anti-gay bill
dpa, Published on 25/02/2014
» ENTEBBE, UGANDA — A controversial bill that introduces lengthy prison sentences for people who engage in homosexual acts was signed into law on Monday by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni.