Relive some moments from the Miss Universe 2023 Swimsuit Competition in these photos of the final 16 contestants.
Who are the contestants for the 2023 Miss Universe Pageant? There will be 84 women competing for the Miss Universe crown in 2023 from countries across the globe. For the first time, among the 84 contestants there will also be two transgender women (Miss Portugal Ma...
TheMiss USA 2024pageant is currently owned by Laylah Rose, a fashion designer and the founder of Laylah Rose Couture. She took over the U.S. license of the organization in 2023 from Thai transgender entrepreneurAnne Jakrajutatip, who acquired the Miss Universe Organization in 2022. ...
Miss Universe Organization owner Anne Jakkaphong hailed it as a "new era" for the competition, saying "from now on it's going to be run by women, owned by a trans woman, for all women around the world to celebrate the power of feminism". The 43-year-old billionaire and transgender a...
“I am ecstatic to be the FIRST transgender woman to be a Miss America local titleholder, and I hope to make everyone proud and become the first to walk the Miss America stage. I am Brían Nguyen, your Miss Greater Derry 2023.” ...
The 71st#MISSUNIVERSECompetition is airing LIVE on@TheRokuChannel!pic.twitter.com/xVEiKWN75E — Miss Universe (@MissUniverse)January 15, 2023 Rights to the pageant - once partly owned by former President Donald Trump - were bought last year by a Thai business tycoon and transgender activist ...
Miss Supranational 2023, the 14th Miss Supranational, is culminating tonight at the Strzelecki Park Amphitheater in Nowy Sącz, Małopolska, Poland.
Jakkaphong has been outspoken about her experiences as a transgender woman, and is also the first woman owner of the pageant. She made an appearance onstage to award theImpactWayv Challengewinner to Thailand's Anna Sueangam-iam, honoring her commitments for social good. ...
Sofia Depassier, 24, representing Chileans living outside of Chile (“Comunidad Extranjera”), was crowned Miss Universe Chile 2022 last night. She will now represent Chile in the next edition of Miss Universe. Born in the capital city of Santiago, Depassier moved to the United States at a...
Machete will compete for the crown at the 72nd Miss Universe competition in El Salvador this November alongside Rikkie Kollé, who in July became the first transgender winner of Miss Netherlands. In a video posted to the Portuguese pageant’s YouTube channel ahead of the contest, Machete spoke...