[Bikini] Angelika Santillan winner at Philippines Beauties 2008

Angelika Santillan, 27, winner of the Amazing Philippines Beauties 2008 contest for transvestites and transsexuals, walks during coronation night in Manila October 24, 2008. Santillan beat some of the 24 contestants during the event on Friday. [Agencies]

A contestant for the Amazing Philippines Beauties 2008 contest for transvestites and transsexuals fixes her hair backstage before the coronation night event in Manila October 24, 2008. [Agencies]

A contestant for the Amazing Philippines Beauties 2008 contest for transvestites and transsexuals has cosmetic powder applied to her back backstage during competition in Manila October 24, 2008. [Agencies]

Rianne Barrameda (L) transfers the crown to Angelika Santillan, 27, after Santillan won the Amazing Philippines Beauties 2008 contest for transvestites and transsexuals, beating some of the 24 contestants, during the coronation night in Manila October 24, 2008. [Agencies]

Angelika Santillan (C), 27, winner of the Amazing Philippines Beauties 2008 contest for transvestites and transsexuals waves to the crowd after beating some of the 24 contestants during the coronation night in Manila October 24, 2008. Flanking Santillan are other winners (L-R): Crystal Garcia, 24, (4th runner-up), Francheska Kate Lozano, 18,(2nd runner-up), Santillan, Rosa Garcia, 25, (1st-runner-up) and Hansel Ai Fajardo, 30, (3rd runner-up).