An overweight 19-year-old transgender won a beauty contest: photos

Americans write enthusiastic congratulations to Brian Nguyen

19-year-old transgender Brian Nguyen won the Miss America beauty pageant. In the city of Derry, USA, an overweight 19-year-old transgender man won a beauty contest. The event was held under the auspices of "Miss America", and this is the first time in the history of the organization when the prize went to such a representative of sexual minorities.

In addition to the title and the crown, the first beauty received a scholarship for young women. Brian Nguyen is a tiktoker (has over 40,000 followers), plus size model and advocate for the rights of marginalized women groups. An obese transgender has won a beauty pageant in America.

Photo © Instagram (banned in the Russian Federation) / brianannguyen

"I'm honored to be your new Miss Greater Derry 2023 and I'm thrilled to show you all the cards I have up my sleeve. It's going to be an amazing year," Nguyen said .

And while English-speaking commentators leave congratulations like "Wow-wow-wow, so deserved!" , "Yes! Yes! Congratulations, this is a great achievement. Keep breaking stereotypes!" , "She is a legend, she is an icon, she is a PIONEER".

Transgender Brian Nguyen is the winner of a beauty pageant in American Derry.