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Nguyá»…n HÆ°Æ¡ng Giang (born 29 December 1991) is a
Vietnamese Vietnamese may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Vietnam, a country in Southeast Asia ** A citizen of Vietnam. See Demographics of Vietnam. * Vietnamese people, or Kinh people, a Southeast Asian ethnic group native to Vietnam ** Overse ...
transgender A transgender (often abbreviated as trans) person is someone whose gender identity or gender expression does not correspond with their sex assigned at birth. Many transgender people experience dysphoria, which they seek to alleviate through tr ...
queen, model, singer and actress. In March 2018, she won the
Miss International Queen 2018 Miss International Queen 2018, the 13th Miss International Queen pageant, was held on March 9, 2018, at Pattaya City in Thailand. Jiratchaya Sirimongkolnawin from Thailand crowned her successor Nguyá»…n HÆ°Æ¡ng Giang from Vietnam at the end of t ...
held in
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.


Early life

Huong Giang was born in
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on 29 December 1991. She had a tough childhood and used to struggle with dressing and talking like a girl as her community did not accept her. She is now one of the most successful Vietnamese pop singers, having entered the list of most popular pop singers. She is best known as the first transgender singer to participate in the fourth season of
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, which contributed to her fame, similar to contestant Phuong Vy. She was the first transgender person to represent Vietnam and won at Miss International Queen in 2018. In 2014, she was a contestant on '' The Amazing Race Vietnam'' with her ex boyfriend, Criss Lai.


See also

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Miss International Queen Miss International Queen is the world's biggest beauty pageant for transgender women. The pageant was conceived in 2004 and named the largest and most prestigious by CNN original American documentary television series This Is Life with Lisa Ling ...


References

*''The information in this article is based on that in its Vietnamese equivalent''.


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