Source: https://xcancel.com/EliErlick/status/2025973174454870071

In 1967, a 22-year-old trans woman won a rural Wyoming beauty pageant. She entered the contest just a year after transitioning. Unfortunately, the judges disqualified her when she came out to a competitor. I guess trans women have an unfair advantage in beauty pageants?

As a side note, I’d like to commend Bulletin for doing a better job than the New York Times or BBC and using her preferred pronouns.

  • captainlezbian@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 hours ago

    Watch out with that comment about trans women having an unfair advantage in beauty pagents, it sounds like hyperbole, but Janice Raymond claimed basically that