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Spain marks a milestone in the history of beauty pageants. For the first time in its history, the country chose a trans woman as a representative candidate in the Miss Universe.
This is Ángela Ponce, of 26 years old, recognized LGTBI rights activist, who was elected Miss Spain last June 29
After her triumph, the model writes in her social networks that she has "the commitment to convey a message of inclusion, respect, tolerance, love for oneself" .
Ponce would also be the first trans woman to reach international competition and now has the chance to continue writing history if she manages to reach the Miss Universe crown.
In 2012 Jenna Talackova was elected Miss Vancouver and, with this title, she was presented to the national contest that would choose the Canadian candidate for the Miss Universe contest. 2012. However, Talackova was disqualified when he learned that he was born male.
Life is full of challenges, challenges, to understand that in my life today I have accomplished a dream that I have always had, for that the only I needed to convert every obstacle that was presented as a growth opportunity. Of my tenacity, with perseverance, discipline, respect, love for myself I close with The Crown of Miss Universe Spain a step where I walk hand in hand with my family and my friends always supported and unconditional love, without them nothing of all this possible. @daniela_fundacion for having allowed me to grow up and be a better person by his side. And to my coaches @juliomatamoros_hair and @jorgematamorosmakeup to trust me and give me their time, knowledge and enthusiasm. Today begins a new cycle for me, engaged with my life mission, with Spain, I am going to the @missuniverse, with the awareness and commitment to convey a message of inclusion. , of respect, of tolerance, of love for oneself, love for others By the hand of @orgbemiss and @guillermoescobaroficial, postponing our slogam: "WE ARE MORE THAN YOU SEE", thank you for m & # 39 to have accompanied in this wonderful journey, to believe in me, to give me the opportunity to put a granite of sand for a society that deserves changes, to leave a footprint planted in every human being that life puts me on my path. Thank you for every message full of love that has been sent to me …
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