Editing Danni McClannahan
Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
The edit can be undone.
Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then save the changes below to finish undoing the edit.
Latest revision | Your text | ||
Line 33: | Line 33: | ||
===Long-term relationship with [[Lanise White]] and coming out as a transgender woman=== | ===Long-term relationship with [[Lanise White]] and coming out as a transgender woman=== | ||
− | In November 2015, a few weeks after the death of her husband, Leonard, only [[Julia Passalt]] and [[Kellie Rock]] (two former colleagues of her father's at WVTH) began to notice that McClannahan's appearance was becoming more feminine ( | + | In November 2015, a few weeks after the death of her husband, Leonard, only [[Julia Passalt]] and [[Kellie Rock]] (two former colleagues of her father's at WVTH) began to notice that McClannahan's appearance was becoming more feminine (notbaly McClannahan's hair growing out). McClannahan was reported to have [[wikipedia:come out|come out]] as a [[wikipedia:trans woman|trans woman]] as well as having an affair with [[Lanise White]]; this was confirmed on December 18, 2015 after McClannahan was declared Santa Ava's best of Nice defeating Rick Cortopassi, in what would be her last appearance as Daniel and confirmed by White. |
− | The deal, which was part of a long-term relationship agreement was driven by White's move from the pink team to the purple team on the American version of ''Vote for the Girls''; [[Leonard Lai]] had considered filing for divorce, but McClannahan reportedly | + | The deal, which was part of a long-term relationship agreement was driven by White's move from the pink team to the purple team on the American version of ''Vote for the Girls''; [[Leonard Lai]] had considered filing for divorce, but McClannahan reportedly baled at Lai's demands for alimony before Lai's October 26, 2015 death.<ref>??</ref> This led to White reaching a deal with McClannahan, which White was eager to land since the she [[wikipedia:bisexuality|is a bisexual]] woman. This marked the second time a Vote for the Girls purple team moderator has taken a significant other away from her spouse, the first being [[Ava Zinn]] when she [[Ava's Virginity Auction|sold her virginity]] to [[Kymberly Alvaraz]] a year earlier (from her husband Dan Alvaraz). <ref name="LLAI_DIVORCE"></ref> |
− | |||
− | |||
− | <!--------------------------- | + | <!--------------------- |
+ | In an April 2015, ''[[20/20 (U.S. TV series)|20/20]]'' interview with [[Diane Sawyer]], Jenner [[came out]] as a [[trans woman]], saying she had dealt with [[gender dysphoria]] since her youth, and that, "for all intents and purposes, I'm a woman." Jenner [[cross-dressing|cross dressed]] for many years and took [[hormone replacement therapy (male-to-female)|hormone replacement therapy]] but stopped after her romance with Kris Kardashian in the early 1990s became more serious. Jenner recounts having permission to explore her gender identity on her own travels but not when they were coupled, and that not knowing the best way to talk about the many issues contributed to the deterioration of the 23-year-long marriage, which formally ended in 2015. | ||
+ | |||
+ | While she has undergone some cosmetic surgery, she has neither undergone [[Sex reassignment surgery (male-to-female)|sex reassignment surgery]] nor ruled it out; she stated that, for her, life as a woman is primarily a matter of mental state and lifestyle.<ref>[[Diane Sawyer]], (April 24, 2015). [http://abc.go.com/shows/2020/listing/2015-04/24-bruce-jenner-the-interview "Bruce Jenner – The Interview"]. ABC News.</ref> She said she has never been sexually attracted to men, but has instead always been sexually attracted to women, and that, keeping in mind the difficulty people have understanding the difference between sexual orientation and gender identity, she will identify as [[Asexuality|asexual]] for now.<ref name="Yahr">{{cite web|last=Yahr|first=Emily|title=Bruce Jenner's in-depth interview: 'For all intents and purposes, I am a woman'|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/style-blog/wp/2015/04/24/bruce-jenner-for-all-intents-and-purposes-i-am-a-woman/|work=[[The Washington Post]] |date=April 24, 2015|accessdate=April 25, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/celebrity/bruce-jenner-comes-out-transgender-woman-n348181 | title=Bruce Jenner Comes Out as Transgender Woman: How Family, Celebrities Reacted | publisher=ABC News| date=April 24, 2015 | accessdate=April 25, 2015}}</ref> | ||
+ | |||
On March 8, 2012, Beatie filed a Petition for Legal Separation (FC 2012-051183) in Maricopa County, Arizona.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://radaronline.com/exclusives/2012/11/pregnant-man-thomas-beatie-opens-struggle-more-children-anderson-cooper/ |title=‘Pregnant Man’ Thomas Beatie Opens Up About His Struggle To Have More Children |publisher=radaronline.com |date=2012-11-14 |accessdate=2013-05-30}}</ref> Shortly after, Nancy converted the motion to a divorce. News of the break-up with his wife was leaked to tabloids during an April taping of the talk show ''[[The Doctors (2008 TV series)|The Doctors]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20588798,00.html |title=Pregnant Man Thomas Beatie and Wife Separate |publisher=people.com |date=2012-04-20 |accessdate=2013-05-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2132381/The-Pregnant-Man-splits-wife-just-finalises-female-male-gender-surgery.html |title=The Pregnant Man splits from his wife just as he finalizes his female to male gender surgery |publisher=dailymail.co.uk |date=2012-04-20 |accessdate=2013-05-28 |location=London}}</ref> Nancy was restricted to two-hour supervised visits with the children three times per week.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tmz.com/2012/04/26/pregnant-man-thomas-beatie-divorce-abuse-punch-crotch-nancy/ |title=Pregnant Man: My Abusive Wife Punched Me... IN THE CROTCH |publisher=tmz.com |date=2013-04-26 |accessdate=2013-05-30}}</ref> On May 16, 2012, Thomas was awarded temporary sole custody of his three children and ordered to pay alimony to Nancy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9539522.htm |title=Arizona Court Recognizes Transgender Marriage: World’s First Married Pregnant Man Is Awarded Sole Legal Child Custody |publisher=prweb.com |date=2012-05-24 |accessdate=2013-05-30}}</ref><ref name="alimony">{{cite web|url=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/8/prweb9833344.htm |title=Pregnant Man Thomas Beatie's Divorce Judge Orders Expert Testimony on Marriage Legality |publisher=prweb.com |date=2012-08-24 |accessdate=2013-05-28}}</ref> | On March 8, 2012, Beatie filed a Petition for Legal Separation (FC 2012-051183) in Maricopa County, Arizona.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://radaronline.com/exclusives/2012/11/pregnant-man-thomas-beatie-opens-struggle-more-children-anderson-cooper/ |title=‘Pregnant Man’ Thomas Beatie Opens Up About His Struggle To Have More Children |publisher=radaronline.com |date=2012-11-14 |accessdate=2013-05-30}}</ref> Shortly after, Nancy converted the motion to a divorce. News of the break-up with his wife was leaked to tabloids during an April taping of the talk show ''[[The Doctors (2008 TV series)|The Doctors]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20588798,00.html |title=Pregnant Man Thomas Beatie and Wife Separate |publisher=people.com |date=2012-04-20 |accessdate=2013-05-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2132381/The-Pregnant-Man-splits-wife-just-finalises-female-male-gender-surgery.html |title=The Pregnant Man splits from his wife just as he finalizes his female to male gender surgery |publisher=dailymail.co.uk |date=2012-04-20 |accessdate=2013-05-28 |location=London}}</ref> Nancy was restricted to two-hour supervised visits with the children three times per week.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tmz.com/2012/04/26/pregnant-man-thomas-beatie-divorce-abuse-punch-crotch-nancy/ |title=Pregnant Man: My Abusive Wife Punched Me... IN THE CROTCH |publisher=tmz.com |date=2013-04-26 |accessdate=2013-05-30}}</ref> On May 16, 2012, Thomas was awarded temporary sole custody of his three children and ordered to pay alimony to Nancy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9539522.htm |title=Arizona Court Recognizes Transgender Marriage: World’s First Married Pregnant Man Is Awarded Sole Legal Child Custody |publisher=prweb.com |date=2012-05-24 |accessdate=2013-05-30}}</ref><ref name="alimony">{{cite web|url=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/8/prweb9833344.htm |title=Pregnant Man Thomas Beatie's Divorce Judge Orders Expert Testimony on Marriage Legality |publisher=prweb.com |date=2012-08-24 |accessdate=2013-05-28}}</ref> | ||