Transgendered Actress Breaks Hollywood Barriers


	Transgendered Actress Breaks Hollywood Barriers

wiccantexan

11-13-2007 11:12 PM

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hollywood, actor, tv, transgender, sex, medical, image

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11-14-2007 10:01 AM

darkmish

Good for them why should it make a difference if you are transgender or not.

11-14-2007 10:36 AM

BartendingBear

Candis is actually quite good in her roll on DSM.

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Actress Candis Cayne heats up primetime TV in her role as Carmelita in the hit show drama "Dirty Sexy Money."
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The sultry actress, who plays the transgendered mistress of a New York attorney general and senatorial candidate on the show, has made headlines as one of the few transgendered characters on television. She is also transgendered in real life.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=3857930&page=1"><P>
Long before her groundbreaking role, Cayne was born Brendan McDaniel, half of a fraternal twin set.  Her twin brother's name is Dylan and he is not transgendered.
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Cayne began her transition process during her early 20s and at first questioned how it would impact her career.
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"I spent years [wondering] 'Is it ever going to work out?' This is my dream to act," she said.
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Today she has reached her goal and shares her life with her fiance, Marco McDermott. 
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