文档介绍：Cross-dresser sparks controversy (“伪娘”现象折射怪诞选秀文化)
By yanjian
A cross-petitor has triggered(引发) a major controversy after participating in Hunan TV’s 2010 Happy Boys(快乐男声).
Liu Zhu, 19, from Sichuan province, who has been nicknamed “pseudo-girl”(伪娘) by his fans, has risen to stardom overnight(一夜成名) with his cross-dressing performance in petition.
Though Liu’s appearance has boosted the program’s ratings and popularity, the program had voted him out during the show .
"I have faced a lot of criticism about the way I look, but all I can do is to speak less and do more." Liu said. He added that he had been dressing up in women’s clothing since high school, adding that it was his "true identity“
Happy boys is not the only show that has earned the public’s wrath(愤怒)for objectionable(不健康的,有争议的) content.
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