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9 Portraits of Kataluna Enriquez, a Transgender who Became the Winner of the Nevada Beauty Contest - Ready to Compete in Miss USA

9 Portraits of Kataluna Enriquez, a Transgender who Became the Winner of the Nevada Beauty Contest - Ready to Compete in Miss USA

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9 Portraits of Kataluna Enriquez, a Transgender who Became the Winner of the Nevada Beauty Contest - Ready to Compete in Miss USA

Kataluna Enriquez has just been crowned as the winner of the Miss Nevada USA pageant. Nevada is one of the states in the United States. The winner of this competition will represent Nevada in the prestigious Miss USA 2021 pageant, which is scheduled to be held at the end of this year.

Kataluna Enriquez's victory is the first for a transgender woman in the Miss Nevada pageant. In her Instagram post, Kataluna expressed her gratitude to everyone who has supported her in achieving this historic moment.

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At first glance, who would have thought that Kataluna Enriquez is a transgender woman. Kataluna is of Filipino-American descent.

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As reported by reviewjurnal.com, Kataluna Enriquez said that she is happy to be a representative of Nevada. According to her, Nevada can be an example for other states in various aspects.

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In an interview session, Kataluna Enriquez shared her experience of competing in beauty pageants as a transgender. "Transgender voices are important and deserve a chance to be heard," she said.

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Kataluna Enriquez admitted that she had a tough life in the past. She had to struggle with mental health. But she is happy that she is still able to persevere and become an inspiration to many people (via nbcnews.com).

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This victory she dedicates to the LGBTQ community. "My victory is our victory. We just made history," wrote Kataluna Enriquez on her Instagram. 

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The organizers of the Miss Nevada USA beauty pageant also congratulated Kataluna Enriquez on her historic victory through social media. 

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Her idol is Angela Ponce, the only openly transgender woman in the Miss Universe 2018 competition. Since 2013, Miss Universe has allowed transgender women to participate. 

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In March of this year, Kataluna Enriquez also won the title of Miss Silver State USA, which is also the main preliminary round for Miss Nevada USA.

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Kataluna Enriquez, who is now 27 years old, is preparing to compete in the Miss USA 2021 beauty pageant. The competition is scheduled to take place on November 29, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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