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First transgender contestant competes in Miss Universe pageant 2018 | South China Morning Post

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This year’s Miss Universe competition included the first ever transgender contestant – Miss Spain Angela Ponce. Ponce, a 27-year-old model, said it was “an honour and pride” to take part in this historic moment of the contest. The 2018 Miss Universe title went to Catriona Gray, a Philippine-Australian.

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