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Transgender "Top Model" Isis Speaks (VIDEO)

 

Published 8/26/2008 by The Huffington Post News Team at Entertainment on HuffingtonPost.com

"America's Next Top Model" gets underway featuring the show's first transgender model/contestant Isis , who was born a man but will compete as a woman. The show debuts Wednesday September 3 on The CW, but the network has posted interviews with the contestants on YouTube. Isis talks about what makes her special and her excitement to compete in hers. "I think I bring a lot to this competition that might give me an advantage... I'm saying, I really want this... I think I'm creative and unique" Watch: (link)

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