"Transgender Model Rikkie Valerie Kolle Makes History as Miss Netherlands 2023 Winner"

TL;DR
Rikkie Kollé has made history by becoming the first openly transgender contestant to win the title of Miss Netherlands. The 22-year-old will represent her country in the upcoming Miss Universe pageant. Throughout the competition, Kollé has used her platform to promote inclusivity and inspire others. If she wins Miss Universe, she will be the first transgender woman to wear its tiara. Another activist, Daniela Arroyo González, will also compete in Miss Universe Puerto Rico, aiming to become the first openly transgender woman to win the title.
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