CARACAS: Sofia Salomon is the picture of concentration as she poses in bathing suits and evening wear for a photo shoot in preparation for what could be an historic campaign. READ HERE:
The 25-year-old model is hoping to become the first-ever transgender woman to vie for the Miss Venezuela crown.'All eyes are on Miss Venezuela,' she told AFP. 'Me being there would be making history.'Venezuela is one of the top producers of 'Miss' pageant winners: It holds seven Miss Universe titles and six for Miss World.
'Salomon took part last year in the Miss International Queen pageant in Thailand, the biggest for trans women, and made it into the top six.'There were many messages on social networks' from people who wanted me to 'participate in another contest,' she recounted.'Now that Miss Universe and Miss World accept transgender girls, this opportunity has opened for me to participate in Miss Venezuela.
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