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. >>> the mayor of silverton, oregon, he is facing a complaint that he's showing too much skin. he said it was hot outside so he went it work dressed like this. in a short skirt, high heels and revealing top. some people said he violated the city's dress code. >> i just think that in a business setting, that's inappropriate. period. with or without a dress code. i don't think that's an appropriate business attire. >> i was surprised, i was stunned and, honestly, the organization silverton together is supposed to be committed to diversity and, you know, this amounts, basically to bigotry. >> if we had a problem with his lifestyle, why would we have invited him in here? his lifestyle is no secret. we see him every day. as i said earlier, you know, it's not the lifestyle i would adopt for myself, but i support his right to that lifestyle. >> well, really upset some people is when the mayor showed up to a talk to a group of young students about his work in the community, he insists his attire was completely appropriate for the venue. >>> we're talking about the economy now and the m
. >>> the mayor of silverton, oregon, he is facing a complaint that he's showing too much skin. he said it was hot outside so he went it work dressed like this. in a short skirt, high heels and revealing top. some people said he violated the city's dress code. >> i just think that in a business setting, that's inappropriate. period. with or without a dress code. i don't think that's an appropriate business attire. >> i was surprised, i was stunned and, honestly, the...
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>> listen, stu should be hugging and embracing the people of silverton, oregon. that is a secular progressive town. this town elected him mayor and he does go by he; knowing that this was what they were getting. they clearly had no problem with. this he, how does he thank them? he shows up at leadership event for children dressed in a tank top and microminiskirt and super high red heels. totally violating the city dress code which was in effect and he knew was in effect before he goes there it clearly bans miniskirts and bans tank tops for women. i woven even tell you what the dress code is for men. technically is he still a man notwithstanding the breasts. and so there is no doubt he violated it and when they wrote a letter saying hey, he violated it, and that's not acceptable, what does he do? he threatens a lawsuit. he threatens a lawsuit based on transgender discrimination. no one is even talking about that. bill: they like stu. >> they do like stu. his thanks is to call them intolerant and to threaten a lawsuit. stu, listen, i don't -- stu is an interesting
>> listen, stu should be hugging and embracing the people of silverton, oregon. that is a secular progressive town. this town elected him mayor and he does go by he; knowing that this was what they were getting. they clearly had no problem with. this he, how does he thank them? he shows up at leadership event for children dressed in a tank top and microminiskirt and super high red heels. totally violating the city dress code which was in effect and he knew was in effect before he goes...
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>> listen, stu should be hugging and embracing the people of silverton, oregon. that is a secular progressive town. this town elected him mayor and he does go by he; knowing that this was what they were getting. they clearly had no problem with. this he, how does he thank them? he shows up at leadership event for children dressed in a tank top and microminiskirt and super high red heels. totally violating the city dress code which was in effect and he knew was in effect before he goes there it clearly bans miniskirts and bans tank tops for women. i woven even tell you what the dress code is for men. technically is he still a man notwithstanding the breasts. and so there is no doubt he violated it and when they wrote a letter saying hey, he violated it, and that's not acceptable, what does he do? he threatens a lawsuit. he threatens a lawsuit based on transgender discrimination. no one is even talking about that. bill: they like stu. >> they do like stu. his thanks is to call them intolerant and to threaten a lawsuit. stu, listen, i don't -- stu is an interesting
>> listen, stu should be hugging and embracing the people of silverton, oregon. that is a secular progressive town. this town elected him mayor and he does go by he; knowing that this was what they were getting. they clearly had no problem with. this he, how does he thank them? he shows up at leadership event for children dressed in a tank top and microminiskirt and super high red heels. totally violating the city dress code which was in effect and he knew was in effect before he goes...
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silverton, oregon's mayor is the first openly transgendered mayor in the united states. stu rasmussen is here to talk with us about his unique situation at city hall and at home. also joining is michelle golan clinical psychologist and contributor to momlogic.com. thank you, guys, for joining us. stu, to you first. do you identify -- where do you identify yourself in this spectrum we've been talking about tonight? >> there's male and there's female and there's short and there's tall. i'm somewhere in between. >> do you identify as heterosexual? >> absolutely. >> you're heterosexual and it's more of a cross-dressing or cross -- >> i appear to be female. or am i a lesbian and a male and straight? it just kind of rattles around in your head for a while. >> that's why i get confused. people in your town i understand think very highly of you. have they pushed back at all or had any reaction to your identification publicly as a woman? >> i think we did the transition fairly slowly and people had the chance to go, what's going on with stu? >> which is something i imagine they s
silverton, oregon's mayor is the first openly transgendered mayor in the united states. stu rasmussen is here to talk with us about his unique situation at city hall and at home. also joining is michelle golan clinical psychologist and contributor to momlogic.com. thank you, guys, for joining us. stu, to you first. do you identify -- where do you identify yourself in this spectrum we've been talking about tonight? >> there's male and there's female and there's short and there's tall. i'm...
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a transgendered mayor in the small town of silverton, oregon, a accused of showing up to meetings inn outfit that was too revealing. a community group says the outfit violates the dress code. stu rasmussen defends the outfit saying the dress code is too strict. he also says the person who filed the complaint ran against him in the last election. that is leggy for a city council meeting. >> that's a mayor who is a man who wants to dress up as a woman. >> no, no, he's transgendered woman now. he's a woman. but that outfit is sexy. that is a little sexy for work. >> okay. tamron, up next, back to familiar territory, comic-con for sky at this geeks and comic book nerds it's like the super bowl and christmas rolled into one. it's where the they gather to soak up comic art films. this marks the 40th year of the event. that looks fun. >>> we've all seen those unique wedding entrances that turn into youtube sensations. >> you may remember the wedding video of a british couple during their first dance that took the world by storm. they danced their first dance to the theme song from dirty dan
a transgendered mayor in the small town of silverton, oregon, a accused of showing up to meetings inn outfit that was too revealing. a community group says the outfit violates the dress code. stu rasmussen defends the outfit saying the dress code is too strict. he also says the person who filed the complaint ran against him in the last election. that is leggy for a city council meeting. >> that's a mayor who is a man who wants to dress up as a woman. >> no, no, he's transgendered...
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. >>> silverton, oregon's mayor is making waves, not for his politics, but because of this. he lives as a woman. we'll meet the mayor after this. . to help me breathe better all day long. and it's not a steroid. announceit keeps my airways. to help me breathe better all day long. and it's not a steroid. announceit keeps my airways. to help me breathe better all day long. and it's not a steroid. announceit keeps my airways. to help me breathe better all day long. and it's not a steroid....