ADDED ON: 05/31/2018

Culture News in Brief: First Transgender Winner of Mr Gay Denmark Speaks Out Against Shallow LGBTI Circles

05/31/2018 | Copenhagen Post

Jansen is not an obvious winner of what many might regard as a beauty award. “A gay man is desirable if he is young, muscular and cisgender, and I am neither of these things,” he wrote before the contest. “Being a gay man is not easy for me. I find myself at the bottom of a hierarchy that often makes me feel like I have no place in the gay community. I often feel invisible and excluded.

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