Trans woman makes history, will compete for Spain in Miss Universe.

Angela Ponce won the Miss Universe crown for Spain and now becomes the first trans woman to compete internationally. Image from Instagram

For the first time ever, a transgender woman will compete for her country in the Miss Universe pageant, with Angela Ponce having been crowned as Spain’s representative.

Angela Ponce this weekend won the Spanish crown and now becomes the first transgender woman to compete on behalf of any country.