Ariella Moura

Biography

Ariella Moura (born May 19, 1999) Brazilian model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the Miss International Queen Brazil 2020 and was second runner-up in the Miss International Queen 2020 pageant.

== Pageantry == Moura entered the pageant world amid Brazil's high rates of violence against transgender individuals, motivated by the murders of friends in transphobic attacks, aiming to challenge gender discrimination through visibility and representation. Her participation in Miss International Queen 2020, held in Pattaya, Thailand, positioned her as second runner-up representing Brazil and highlighted her advocacy for equality in a country marked by societal prejudice despite broader openness on other issues.

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