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‘That’s Their Problem’: First Plus-Size Model In Miss Universe Pageant Fires Back At Trolls

“I was just there to represent my country and to represent women all over the world. And that was my goal.”

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“Finally Representation”: People React To Miss Nepal Competing In This Year’s Miss Universe

This year's Miss Universe was all about body positivity, inclusivity, mental health and diversity.

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Thai wins 1st runner-up in Miss Universe 2023

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has congratulated Anntonia Porsild, who represented Thailand in the Miss Universe 2023 beauty contest, for being named 1st runner-up.

Bangkok Post

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Miss Universe cuts ties with Indonesia pageant over sexual assault claims

Six Miss Universe Indonesia contestants allege they were asked to strip for ‘a body check for scars and cellulite’

The Guardian - UK

Miss Netherlands crowns trans woman Rikkie Valerie Kollé

The 22-year-old Dutch model will be the second openly trans woman to participate in a Miss Universe pageant.

WEKU

From Miss Universe To Congress: Sarah Idan Runs For California Seat

Former Miss Iraq and UN ambassador aims to bring a unique perspective as a Muslim immigrant woman and human-rights activist.

Zenger

Lanarkshire beauty queen aiming to claim place in Miss Universe finals

Claudia Todd, from Bothwell, is in the running to represent Great Britain at the 2023 Miss Universe pageant, held this year in El Salvador.

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A Sydney-Born Miss Universe Australia Finalist Has Tragically Passed Away Aged Just 23

Sienna Weir, a model and finalist in the 2022 Miss Universe Australia competition tragically passed away on Thursday.

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Miss Universe Finalist Sienna Weir Is Dead At 23 Following Tragic Accident

Miss Universe finalist Sienna Weir of Australia has died at age 23 after a terrible accident.

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Miss Universe finalist Sienna Weir dies aged 23 as life support switched off

An Australian Miss Universe finalist has died at the age of 23, with her family confirming the news

Daily Mirror

Steve Harvey Calls Out T.J. Holmes When Reflecting On Miss Universe Fiasco, Pinpoints Where He Went Wrong

Steve Harvey admits to making one mistake regarding the 2015 Miss Universe fiasco, and he called out T.J. Holmes for his role in the backlash.

Cinemablend

‘I Want to Design a Crown for Youth of Lebanon,’ Fred Mouawad Tells Asharq Al-Awsat

Who knew that the crown that adorned the head of Miss Universe 2023 was a Lebanese creation? The rare piece, worth around $6 million, was created by Maison Mouawad at the initiative of Fred Mouawad, a fourth-generation member of the atelier founded in 1890. Named the eighth richest diamond owner…

Asharq Al-Awsat

How Miss Universe R’Bonney Gabriel fashioned her design skills as a Texas college student

DALLAS — Many pageant contestants start competing at early ages, but this year’s newly crowned Miss Universe took a different route.

Tribune News Service

Miss USA R'Bonney Gabriel Wins Miss Universe Competition

R’Bonney Gabriel, a fashion designer, model and sewing instructor from Texas who competition officials said is the first Filipino American to win Miss USA, was crowned Miss Universe on Saturday night. Gabriel closed her eyes and clasped hands with runner-up Miss Venezuela, Amanda Dudamel, at the moment of the dramatic…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Vladimir Putin to weaponise Miss Universe with state backing for Russian contestant

Vladimir Putin plans to give state backing to Miss Universe contestant Anna Linnikova, 22, a model representing Russia at this month's pageant being held in New Orleans in the US

The Independent UK

Miss Ukraine commended for ‘badass’ appearance at Miss Universe pageant

‘Warrior of Light’ costume symbolises Ukraine’s ‘fight against darkness’

WEKU

A Thai media mogul and transgender activist has bought the Miss Universe competition

Chakrapong "Anne" Chakrajutathib, who controls JKN Global Group, purchased the organization for $20 million. She's a celebrity in Thailand who is outspoken about being a transgender woman.

Bangkok Post

JKN shares soar on Miss Universe deal

Shares of JKN Global Group Plc jumped 25% on Thursday, with turnover more than 30 times their normal daily average, a day after the company announced it had acquired the firm that runs the Miss Universe pageant.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Next Miss Universe Pageant to Be Broadcast from New Orleans

New Orleans will be the site of the 71st Miss Universe contest, bringing together nearly 90 women contestants from around the world in January, the Miss Universe Organization said. “The City of New Orleans and the Miss Universe Organization share common values of celebrating inclusion, culture and the empowerment of…

The Independent UK

Next Miss Universe pageant to be broadcast from New Orleans

The Miss Universe Organization says New Orleans will be the site of its 71st contest, drawing nearly 90 women contestants from around the world in January

The Independent UK

Miss Universe makes inclusive change by allowing mothers and married women to compete in pageant

The new rules will take effect for the 72nd Miss Universe pageant in 2023

The Independent UK

Miss Universe makes inclusive change by allowing mothers and married women to compete in pageant

The new rules will take effect for the 72nd Miss Universe pageant in 2023

Manchester Evening News

Miss Universe Great Britain hopeful's two-year harassment hell

"Hopefully my story shows there is light at the end of the tunnel, it shows women are capable of anything"

Manchester Evening News

Bolton couple crowned Mr and Miss Universe on the same day

'I don’t think any other couple can say they’ve become Mr and Miss Universe on the same day - so it’s incredibly unique'

Daily Mirror

Marc Anthony engaged one month after ex-wife Jennifer Lopez got engaged to Ben Affleck

The singer is due to marry Paraguayan fashion model and former Miss Universe contestant Nadia Ferreira – popping the question just two months after they went public with their romance

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