Miss Russia faces transgender contestants at Miss Universe (PHOTOS)
The beauty pageant once owned by Donald Trump and hosted by El Salvador is boasting two trans contestants among its many historic firsts Read Full Article at RT.com
The pageant, hosted by El Salvador, includes several historic firsts
The 2023 Miss Universe pageant has proudly advertised allowing married women and mothers to participate for the first time, featuring a plus-sized model and two transgender contestants. In the November 18 final, Russia will be represented by a 22-year-old model from St. Petersburg.
Margarita Aleksandrovna Golubeva was finishing her studies in Moscow to become a federal customs agent when she won the Miss Universe Russia pageant. The eldest of four siblings got into modeling accidentally, going to audition for a dumpling commercial at the age of 15 and knocking on the door of a talent agency instead.