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First transgender woman to compete in Miss Georgia USA pageant

Bella Bautista, a 22-year-old transgender woman, is set to compete in the Miss Georgia USA pageant starting June 12.
Bautista has actively opposed a Georgia Senate bill aimed at banning transgender athletes from school sports, which has passed the Senate but awaits a House vote.
In an interview, Bautista expressed hope for fair treatment in the competition amid mixed reactions online.
Bautista's participation highlights a push for inclusivity, marking a significant moment in the beauty pageant landscape.

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Oxford Mail

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First transgender woman to compete in Miss Georgia USA pageant

For the first time, an openly transgender woman has announced her intention to compete for the Miss Georgia USA title.

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Who Is Bella Bautista? Transgender Woman Competing in Miss Georgia USA Pageant

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Trans woman and advocate announces plans to compete in Miss Georgia USA

Bella Bautista, a 22-year-old transgender woman, is preparing to compete in the upcoming Miss Georgia USA pageant starting June 12.

15 days ago·Atlanta, United States

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Local 3 News

First transgender woman to compete in Miss GA USA pageant

In 2021, Kataluna Enriquez was the first transgender woman to compete in a USA pageant. Now, Bella Bautista will become the first openly transgender woman will compete for the Miss Georgia USA title.

10 days ago

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