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Transgender woman challenges societal norms by applying to compete in Miss Venezuela pageant

Sofia Salomón, an influencer and Instagram model, has applied to participate in this year's Miss Venezuela contest, aiming to be the first transgender woman to compete. She believes her participation could bring visibility and challenge the conservative society's intolerance towards any defiance of heteronormative standards.
Venezuela is a deeply divided country, but the annual Miss Venezuela pageant has the ability to unite its population. However, the country's deeply conservative society has little acceptance for the LGBTQ+ community, and LGBTQ+ rights are not a prominent topic of discussion amidst the ongoing crisis and political tensions.

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Transgender woman Sofia Salomon challenges norms, applies to compete in Miss Venezuela pageant

Influencer and Instagram model Sofia Salomon recently applied to compete for the coveted title of Miss Venezuela, the South American nation which is said to have an unparalleled enthusiasm for beauty pageants as well as little to no tolerance for challenges to its largely heteronormative standards. If accepted, Solomon would be the first transgender woman to participate in the competition which would determine who would represent Venezuela at the

2 years ago·Noida, India

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South China Morning Post

The first transgender Miss Venezuela? Model challenges conservative society

Instagram model Sofia Salomon aims to challenge the nation’s deeply conservative society and, if accepted, will be the first transgender woman in the competition.

2 years ago·Hong Kong

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Times of India

Transgender model applies for Miss Venezuela contest; watch!

Venezuelan’s enthusiasm for beauty pageants is unparalleled, and Miss Venezuela — the crown jewel of them all — may be the only event able to unite the deeply divided country.Once a year, class, race and politics are put aside as the South American nation tunes in to see who will represent Venezuela on the global stage. (AP)

2 years ago·India

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MEAWW Entertainment

Sofia Salomon: Transgender model wants 'to contribute to her community' as she applies for Miss Venezuela

Who is Sofia Salomon? Transgender model looks for sea change as she applies to participate in Miss Venezuela pageant CARACAS, VENEZUELA: Transgender model and Instagram influencer Sofia Salomon has applied to participate in the coveted Miss Venezuela contest. If her application is accepted, she will be the first transgender model to participate in the contest. Whenever the name of a global beauty pageant is mentioned, Venezuela comes to the ve…

2 years ago·Karnataka, India

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Hindustan Times

Transgender woman Sofia Salomon applies to compete in Miss Venezuela pageant

Sofia Salomon, an influencer and an Instagram model has applied to take part in this year's Miss Venezuela contest.

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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National Post

Transgender woman challenges societal norms by applying to compete in Miss Venezuela pageant

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP)--Venezuelan's enthusiasm for beauty pageants is unparalleled, and Miss Venezuela--the crown jewel of them all--may be the only event able to unite the deeply divided country. Once a year, class, race and politics are put aside as the South American nation tunes in to see who will represent Venezuela on the global stage.

2 years ago·Canada

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada 2 years ago on Saturday, July 1, 2023.

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Transgender woman challenges societal norms by applying to compete in Miss Venezuela pageant

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Transgender woman Sofia Salomon challenges norms, applies to compete in Miss Venezuela pageant

Transgender woman Sofia Salomon challenges norms, applies to compete in Miss Venezuela pageant

The first transgender Miss Venezuela? Model challenges conservative society

The first transgender Miss Venezuela? Model challenges conservative society

Transgender model applies for Miss Venezuela contest; watch!

Transgender model applies for Miss Venezuela contest; watch!

Sofia Salomon: Transgender model wants 'to contribute to her community' as she applies for Miss Venezuela

Sofia Salomon: Transgender model wants 'to contribute to her community' as she applies for Miss Venezuela

Transgender woman Sofia Salomon applies to compete in Miss Venezuela pageant

Transgender woman Sofia Salomon applies to compete in Miss Venezuela pageant

Transgender woman challenges societal norms by applying to compete in Miss Venezuela pageant

Transgender woman challenges societal norms by applying to compete in Miss Venezuela pageant

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