The Miss Netherlands beauty pageant has been scrapped, after the competition’s organizers said it was time for change. The contest will no longer run, and in its place those behind it have ...

Miss Netherlands Contestant Becomes First Openly Trans Woman to Win the Pageant: ‘I Did It!’ "Wherever you are in the world, I want to be there for you and be the example that I missed as a ...

Next month, activist Daniela Arroyo González will also look to make history as the first out trans woman to win Miss Universe Puerto Rico, and will advance to Miss Universe as well if crowned ...

The Miss Netherlands beauty pageant is being scrapped after 35 years, organisers said on Thursday, transforming into a new platform dealing with mental health and sharing positive stories.

She was also presented her sash by the reigning Miss Universe, R’Bonney Gabriel. If Kollé wins Miss Universe, she will be the first trans women to wear its tiara.

By Lianne Kolirin, Rosanne Roobeek and Mick Krever, CNN (CNN) — The Miss Netherlands beauty pageant has been scrapped, after the competition’s organizers said it was time for change. The ...

By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Rikkie Kollé became the first openly trans pageant contestant to win the title of Miss Netherlands on Saturday, and she will go on to represent her country in ...