LGBT models: Gia Carangi, Harisu, Joe McElderry, Leigh Bowery, Ruby Rose, Isis King, Justine Joli, Kim Stolz, April Ashley, Caroline Cossey - Softcover

9781156673713: LGBT models: Gia Carangi, Harisu, Joe McElderry, Leigh Bowery, Ruby Rose, Isis King, Justine Joli, Kim Stolz, April Ashley, Caroline Cossey
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: Gia Carangi, Harisu, Joe McElderry, Leigh Bowery, Ruby Rose, Isis King, Justine Joli, Kim Stolz, April Ashley, Caroline Cossey, Freja Beha Erichsen, Miriam, Erin Brown, Catherine McNeil, Amanda Moore, Alisson gothz, J. P. Calderon, Jenny Shimizu, Choi Han-bit, Dirk Shafer, Antonio D'Amico, Ève Salvail, Alicia Liu, Ronnie Kroell, Christian Haren, Tasha Tilberg, Jacopo Saltarelli. Excerpt: Harisu (Hangul: 하리수; Chinese: 河莉秀) is the stage name of Lee Kyung-eun originally Lee Kyung-yeop (born February 17, 1975), a transsexual pop singer, model and actress from South Korea. Born biologically male, Harisu identified as female from early childhood, and underwent sex reassignment surgery in the 1990s. She is noted for being South Korea's first transgender entertainer, and in 2002 became only the second person in Korea to legally change their gender. Her stage name is an adaptation of the English phrase "hot issue". Harisu first gained public attention in 2001, after appearing in a television commercial for DoDo cosmetics. The commercial was a big success and ended up launching her career, allowing her to branch out into other fields such as music and acting. So far she has recorded five Korean musical albums, switching genres between techno and R&B, and her overseas releases have featured songs recorded in Mandarin. Her first major acting role was in the 2001 film Yellow Hair 2, and since then her credits have included Hi! Honey, a Taiwanese drama series, and Colour Blossoms, an erotic drama by Hong Kong filmmaker Yonfan. On May 19, 2007, Harisu married boyfriend Micky Jung, whom she had been dating for two years previously. Harisu was born Lee Kyung-yeop in Seongnam, South Korea, and is one of five children. Although born male, she identified as female from an early age, recalling, "I was always a girl who loved playing wit...

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  • PublisherBooks LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publication date2011
  • ISBN 10 1156673712
  • ISBN 13 9781156673713
  • BindingTapa blanda
  • Number of pages24

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