As a transgender Latina ... of the LGBTQ community.” Show Caption1 of 7 Khloe Rios-Wyatt, co-founder of Alianza Translatinx in Orange County, poses in a pageant dress and crown at her Rancho ...

As a transgender ... Another local pageant participant, Bella Snow, who lives in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles, wants to represent trans Vietnamese immigrants and show them that ...

The world of trans pageantry is much more than glitz and glamour to the women who participate. For transgender pageant queens, the competition also represents advocacy, education, and sisterhood – ...

This is an as-told-to essay based on a conversation with Kataluna Enriquez, a 30-year-old Filipino American model and fashion designer who made history as the first transgender Miss USA contestant.

History was made at this year's Miss USA when Miss Nevada Kataluna Enriquez — the first transgender woman to compete in the pageant — took the stage. And Miss Kentucky Elle Smith, who took the ...

Miss America vs Miss USA: What is the difference between both pageants? Transgender athletes and competitors have often faced a challenge to be included in their desired sports, with many claiming ...

Rikkie Kolle became the first transgender woman to win ... platform that her involvement in the pageant aimed to give young woman a springboard and show others what was possible.

And will help people know who we are.” (JTA) — A Christian Arab-Israeli ballet dancer won Israel’s first-ever transgender beauty pageant. Ta’alin Abu Hanna, 21, was named “Miss Trans ...

Nitasha Biswas, who won the first-ever transgender beauty pageant in India, shares her story with Business Insider India. Biswas was born as a boy but later realised she was a woman trapped inside ...