Transgender candidate Marina Machete won the Miss Universe Portugal crown, making her the second trans candidate ahead of the global competition this November.
Transgender candidate Marina Machete won the Miss Universe Portugal crown, making her the second trans candidate ahead of the global competition this November.
Trans activist Federico Barbarossa, who lives in southern Italy, said the exclusion of trans women made him angry but he was amused , since he could enter as he was assigned female at birth.