CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Four new queens who stood out among more than 100 contestants will represent Tennessee and Georgia in the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants this fall after being crowned ...

Now that is being threatened with a biological man, Bella Bautista, who plans to be the first transgender person to compete at Miss Georgia USA in June. Allowing biological men in women’s pageantry ...

ATLANTA (WANF/Gray News) - For the first time, an openly transgender woman has announced her intention to compete for the Miss Georgia USA title. The decision is sparking controversy, but Bella ...

Bella Bautista, 22, to compete as the first transgender contestant in Miss Georgia USA pageant. Bautista advocates against legislation banning transgender athletes, recently testifying at Georgia ...

Editors’ note: Bautista has responded regarding the criminal charges. This article has been updated to include a portion of the comment. When Bella Bautista, who identifies as transgender, announced ...