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A rigged Miss Universe scandal has unfolded after Gloria Estefan's niece won the crown, leading to plenty of backlash.
The pageant featured the beloved swimsuit and evening gown segments, where Ventura stood out for her elegance, confidence, ...
In 2023 the organization denied allegations about rigging the Miss Universe competition, days after former Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel became the first Filipina American to take home the crown.
Anne Jakrajutatip's "blond hair and blue eyes" comment sparked backlash. Now, a former Miss USA and Miss Teen USA are calling it "destructive." ...
Perth Amboy resident Yamilex Hernández, the first Miss Universe Latina, was honored by her hometown with a city seal pin.
Until 2022, mothers, married women, and women of all ages were excluded from participating in Miss Universe. It was only in 2023 that the organization allowed mothers to participate, and in 2024 ...
Miss Universe R'Bonney Gabriel is passing on the Miss USA crown. On Saturday, 28-year-old Gabriel crowned the new Miss USA 2022, Miss North Carolina Morgan Romano.
Multiple contestants made history at the 72nd Miss Universe competition on Saturday. Sheynnis Palacios became the first woman from Nicaragua to win the crown. Miss Nepal, Miss Colombia, and Miss ...
The first transgender contestant in the Miss Universe pageant, Angela Ponce, represented Spain in 2018. Anne Jakrajutatip, a Thai businesswoman who is also transgender, owns the pageant currently.