Miss Universe paid tribute to its first transgender competitor, Miss Spain, and made viewers emotional

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Miss Spain, Angela Ponce, is the first transgender entrant at a Miss Universe parade. Though she didn’t make it to the top 20, the tournament reputation her with a special segment during Sunday’s live register. She likewise strolled down the runway.

Miss Spain, Angela Ponce, made history at the Miss Universe pageant Sunday night as the competition’s first transgender contestant.

Though she didn’t make it to the crown 20, the 27 -year-old from Sevilla, Spain, was reputation with a special segment during the live event in Bangkok, Thailand. See the rest of the tale at Business Insider

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