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===''Vote for the Girls''===
 
===''Vote for the Girls''===
 
{{See also|Vote for the Girls (U.S.)|Vote for the Girls (UK)|l1=Vote for the Girls}}
 
{{See also|Vote for the Girls (U.S.)|Vote for the Girls (UK)|l1=Vote for the Girls}}
{{Quote box|width=340px|bgcolor=#c6dbf7|align=right|quote='He carries himself with all the pomp and majesty of a medieval king who's fully aware that he knows quite a lot more about several things than most transmen. He's a readymade cult hero like Thomas Beatie before him, he'll no doubt get his own show within the next couple of years, and he single-handedly elevates the whole thing to a level it wouldn't otherwise deserve. It may not be the perfect internet show but, thanks mainly to Lai, ''Vote for the Girls'' can be horribly watchable entertainment'|source=TV critic credits Lai for Vote for the Girls' Male Moderator success}} Lai was one of the "Male Moderators" in the popular yet controversial  web site ''[[Vote for the Girls (U.S.)|Vote for the Girls]]'', first broadcast in 2010 and hosted by [[Ava Zinn]]. In the show, his nickname was "The Tantrum Transman". He starred alongside fellow Male Moderators part of "Zinn's Villains" with [[Clark Jones]] (a.k.a. "The Dark Beast"), [[Archibald Coolranch]] (a.k.a. "The Devil Arch") and [[Lawrence Hedrick]] (a.k.a. "The Canadian Della Terra").  
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{{Quote box|width=340px|bgcolor=#c6dbf7|align=right|quote='He carries himself with all the pomp and majesty of a medieval king who's fully aware that he knows quite a lot more about several things than most transmen. He's a readymade cult hero like Thomas Beatie before him, he'll no doubt get his own show within the next couple of years, and he single-handedly elevates the whole thing to a level it wouldn't otherwise deserve. It may not be the perfect internet show but, thanks mainly to Lai, ''Vote for the Girls'' can be horribly watchable entertainment'|source=TV critic credits Lai for Vote for the Girls' Male Moderator success}} Lai was one of the "Male Moderators" in the popular yet controversial  web site ''[[Vote for the Girls (U.S.)|Vote for the Girls]]'', first broadcast in 2010 and hosted by [[Ava Zinn]]. In the show, his nickname was "The Tantrum Transman". He starred alongside fellow Male Moderators part of "Zinn's Villains" with [[Clark Jones]] (a.k.a. "The Dark Beast"), [[Archibald Coolranch]] (a.k.a. "The Devil Arch") and [[Lawrence Hedrick]] (a.k.a. "The Della Terra").  
  
 
Lai also appeared as the only male moderator on the [[Vote for the Girls (UK)|UK version]] of ''Vote for the Girls,'' also hosted by Zinn.
 
Lai also appeared as the only male moderator on the [[Vote for the Girls (UK)|UK version]] of ''Vote for the Girls,'' also hosted by Zinn.
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His exhortations for Vote for the Girls villains became a Vote for the Girls tradition observed by his successor, [[Luka Runecraft]] (2016–present), and fellow Vote for the Girls villains Archibald Coolranch (2010-present), [[Clark Jones]] (2014-present), and [[Glenn Swaringen]] (2016-present).
 
His exhortations for Vote for the Girls villains became a Vote for the Girls tradition observed by his successor, [[Luka Runecraft]] (2016–present), and fellow Vote for the Girls villains Archibald Coolranch (2010-present), [[Clark Jones]] (2014-present), and [[Glenn Swaringen]] (2016-present).
 
====Record as villain====
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
|bgcolor="#FFCCCC"|'''Supported contestant won competition'''
 
|bgcolor="#ddffdd"|'''Zinn's Villain Victory'''
 
|bgcolor="#D0E7FF"|'''Red Team victory'''
 
|}
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" font-size:50%; width:100%"
 
|-
 
!rowspan=2| Season
 
!rowspan=2| Supported Contestant
 
!rowspan=2| Show
 
!colspan=2| Finish
 
|-
 
!Overall
 
!Villain
 
|-
 
|rowspan=16|[[Vote for the Girls (U.S. season 4)|4]]
 
|Vino Alan
 
|rowspan=2|[[wikipedia:The X Factor (U.S. season 2)|The X Factor 2 (2012)]]
 
|{{won|place=7th|7th Place}}
 
|Lost to Diamond White ([[Holly Everman|Everman]])
 
|-
 
|Arin Ray
 
|{{won|place=10th|10th Place}}
 
|Lost to CeCe Frey ([[Michelle Steele|Steele]] and [[Dave Della Terza|Della Terza]]){{BR}}Lost to Beatrice Miller ([[Hillary Matthewson|Matthewson]])
 
|-
 
|style="background:#D0E7FF;" |[[wikipedia:Nicolas David|Nicholas David]]
 
| style="background:#D0E7FF;" rowspan=5|[[wikipedia:The Voice (U.S. season 3)|The Voice 3 (2012)]]
 
|{{won|place=3rd|text=black|color=<NOWIKI>#</NOWIKI>D0E7FF|Third Place<br>{{small|(Villain Loss)}}}}
 
|style="background:#D0E7FF;" rowspan=5 |Lost to Cassadee Pope ([[Ava Zinn|Zinn]]){{BR}}Lost to Terry McDermott ([[Archibald Coolranch|Coolranch]])
 
|-
 
|Trevin Hunte
 
|{{won|place=4th|4th Place}}
 
|-
 
|Cody Belew
 
|{{won|place=7th|7th/8th Place}}
 
|-
 
|Dez Duron
 
|{{won|place=7th|7th/8th Place}}
 
|-
 
|Bryan Keith
 
|{{won|place=9th|9th/10th Place}}
 
|-
 
|Devin Velez
 
|rowspan=3 |[[wikipedia:American Idol (season 12)|American Idol 12 (2013)]]
 
|{{won|place=8th|8th Place}}
 
|Lost to Lazaro Arbos (Della Terza)
 
|-
 
|Paul Jolley
 
|{{won|place=9th|9th Place}}
 
|Lost to Amber Holcomb (Steele)
 
|-
 
|Curtis Finch, Jr.
 
|{{won|place=10th|10th Place}}
 
|Lost to Burnell Taylor (Coolranch)
 
|-
 
!style="background:#ddffdd; color:black;" |[[wikipedia:The Swon Brothers|The Swon Brothers]]
 
!style="background:#ddffdd; color:black;" rowspan=6|[[wikipedia:The Voice (U.S. season 4)|The Voice 4 (2013)]]
 
!{{won|place=3rd|text=black|color=<nowiki>#</nowiki>ddffdd|{{nowrap|Third Place}}}}
 
!bgcolor="#ddffdd"|'''Lost''' The Voice 4 Finale - Michelle Chamuel and Danielle Bradbery (Zinn){{BR}}{{see|Tucker Bowl}}
 
|-
 
|Kris Thomas
 
|{{won|place=9th|9th/10th Place}}
 
!bgcolor="#ddffdd" rowspan=2|'''Lost''' to Amber Carrington (Everman)
 
|-
 
|Josiah Hawley
 
|{{won|place=9th|9th/10th Place}}
 
|-
 
|VEDO
 
|{{won|place=11th|11th/12th Place}}
 
!bgcolor="#ddffdd" rowspan=3|'''Lost''' to Sasha Allen (Zinn)
 
|-
 
|Garrett Gardner
 
|{{won|place=11th|11th/12th Place}}
 
 
|-
 
|Justin Rivers
 
|{{won|place=13th|Live Playoffs}}
 
|-
 
|rowspan=2|[[Vote for the Girls (U.S. season 5)|5]]
 
!style="background:#ddffdd;" |[[wikipedia:Alex Preston (singer)|Alex Preston]]
 
!style="background:#ddffdd;" |[[wikipedia:American Idol (season 13)|{{nowrap|American Idol 13 (2014)}}]]
 
!{{won|place=3rd|text=black|color=<nowiki>#</nowiki>ddffdd|{{nowrap|Third Place}}}}
 
!bgcolor="#ddffdd"|'''Lost''' American Idol 14 - [[wikipedia:Jena Irene|Jena Asciutto]] (Zinn)
 
|-
 
!style="background:#ffcccc;" |[[wikipedia:Josh Kaufman|Josh Kaufman]]
 
!style="background:#ffcccc"  |[[wikipedia:The Voice (U.S. season 6)|The Voice 6 (2014)]]
 
!{{won|place=1st|text=black|color=<nowiki>#</nowiki>ffcccc|{{nowrap|Winner}}}}
 
!bgcolor="#ddffdd"|'''Won''' The Voice 6 Finale - Jake Worthington (Coolranch) and [[wikipedia:Christina Grimmie|Christina Grimmie]] (Zinn)
 
 
 
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==Gender transition and personal life==
 
==Gender transition and personal life==

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