Sruthy Sithara 1st Women to win Miss Trans Global 2021
“For all those who are oppressed also marginalized,” Sithara wrote after her victory on Instagram.
Sruthy Sithara, a Kerala native, was name Miss Trans Global this year. After competing in the pageant for the previous six months. Sithara, one of four transgender people hired by the government, took to Instagram to share the news with her 95k followers.
“Miss Trans Global 2021,” she wrote, “This smile means a lot to me for my community for my country. Of the transglobal organization for all those who are oppress and marginalised.” Here I am, Sruthy Sithara, Miss Trans Global 2021 Title Winner. Thank you too everyone who has contributed to this successful journey.”
Sithara, 25, worked for the Kerala government’s Social Justice Department as a project assistant. Kerala’s higher education minister, Dr. R Bindu, congratulated the model artist, writing on Twitter, “Keralite Sruthy Sithara has been selecting like Miss Trans Global 2021. A title she achieved after a long fight against prejudices galore and our society’s narrow mindset. A source of great pride for Kerala. Sruthy, congratulations.”
In one of her Instagram posts, Sithara stated that she had dedicated this title to “my Amma & Anannyah chechi,” referring to Anannyah Kumari Alex. Kerala’s first transgender RJ who committed suicide earlier this year.
