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Miss Italy pageant defends decision to ban transgender women from competing after Rikkie Valerie Kollé’s victory in the Netherlands, saying it ‘will not jump on the glittery bandwagon of trans activism’
Miss Italy pageant defends decision to ban transgender women from competing after Rikkie Valerie Kollé’s victory in the Netherlands, saying it ‘will not jump on the glittery bandwagon of trans activism’ Miss Italy patron Patrizia Mirigliani said contestants must be ‘woman from birth’ It comes after the Netherlands crowned its first male-born winner on July 8 By Alexander Butler Published:…
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Rikkie Valerie Kollé Is the First Trans Woman to Win Miss Netherlands
Rikkie Valerie Kollé, Miss Netherlands 2023, can still hardly believe she won her country’s annual pageant. She spent all day on Saturday preparing for and enjoying every moment of the ceremony that night, which was attended by the reigning Miss Universe, the American R’Bonney Gabriel. The show, which started at 8 p.m., flew by, “and two and a half hours…
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