Beauty pageants

Miss Teen Texas International, Katie Hoang, Crowned Miss Teen International 2021

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Miss Teen International, Competitions, Beauty pageants, Miss America's Outstanding Teen, Miss Teen USA

KINGSPORT, Tenn., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Katie Hoang, 17, of Keller, Texas, was crowned Miss Teen International 2021, Saturday, July 31, at the annual Miss Teen International Pageant.The event took place at the MeadowView Marriott Conference Resort & Convention Center, featuring contestants from around the globe competing in four categories, including interview, fitness-wear, fun fashion and evening gown.

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  • KINGSPORT, Tenn., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Katie Hoang, 17, of Keller, Texas, was crowned Miss Teen International 2021, Saturday, July 31, at the annual Miss Teen International Pageant.The event took place at the MeadowView Marriott Conference Resort & Convention Center, featuring contestants from around the globe competing in four categories, including interview, fitness-wear, fun fashion and evening gown.
  • Hoang was crowned by Miss Teen International 2020, Jadyn Luberto, before a sold-out audience set in an environment that ensured the safety of contestants, guests and resort associates.
  • As Miss Teen International 2021, I now have the power of the sisterhood behind me that will help me take my mission nationally and internationally."
  • The Miss Teen International Pageant system is owned and operated by Roanoke, Va.-based International Pageants, Inc., which also operates the Miss Pre-Teen, Miss International and Mrs. International competitions.

Survivor International Women's Day Campaign Celebrates Stories of Inspirational Women

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Monday, March 1, 2021
Deshauna Barber, Women in the United States Army, Survivor, Psychological resilience, American women, Articles, Beauty pageants

"Survivor Stories" is an initiative that celebrates inspirational women and shares their stories of overcoming hurdles in their lives.

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  • "Survivor Stories" is an initiative that celebrates inspirational women and shares their stories of overcoming hurdles in their lives.
  • As part of its International Women's Day campaign, Survivor has partnered with Service Women's Action Network (SWAN) , whose CEO, Deshauna Barber, works tirelessly to shed light on the stories of this nation's dedicated and fearless servicewomen.
  • Barber and SWAN will encourage women to share their own "Survivor Stories" on social media to celebrate the resilience and empowerment of all women worldwide throughout the month of March.
  • Survivor.

Marisa Butler of Maine Crowned Miss Earth USA 2021

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Competitions, Beauty pageants, Miss World America, Marisa Butler, Miss Earth United States, Miss Earth, American culture

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Marisa Butler of Maine has been named Miss Earth USA 2021 during the competition aired January 17 on the VIP Pageantry channel.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Marisa Butler of Maine has been named Miss Earth USA 2021 during the competition aired January 17 on the VIP Pageantry channel.
  • Butler also represented Maine at Miss USA 2016 and served as America's representative for Miss World in 2018.
  • As Miss Earth USA, Butler is awarded numerous prizes, travel and endorsements as well as the $5000 Rosen Scholarship to aid in environmental efforts.
  • Last year's Miss Earth USA Lindsey Coffey of Pennsylvania was the first American delegate to capture the Miss Earth crown.

USA Wins First Ever Miss Earth Crown

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Beauty pageants, Competitions, Miss Earth, Miss Philippines Earth, Star Magic

Advocating Beauty for a Cause, Miss Earth empowers women through community leadership, eco-tourism, and environmental education.

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  • Advocating Beauty for a Cause, Miss Earth empowers women through community leadership, eco-tourism, and environmental education.
  • She plans to continue her goal to pursue law school following her year as Miss Earth.
  • Following the announcement Coffey said, "I joined the Miss Earth sisterhood to become a voice, to inspire, and to make a difference in our world.
  • Miss Air is Stephanhy Zreik of Venezuela, Miss Water is Roxanne Allison Baeyens of the Philippines and Miss Fire is Michala Rubinstein of Denmark.

Mouawad unveils the spectacular Mouawad Miss Universe Thailand 2020 Crown

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Thursday, October 8, 2020
Beauty pageants, Miss Universe Thailand, Miss Universe, Competitions, Culture, Mouawad, Chavika Watrsang

DUBAI, U.A.E., Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 7, 2020, at a dazzling event at Icon Siam, Bangkok, Thailand, Mouawad unveiled the Mouawad Miss Universe Thailand 2020 Crown.

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  • DUBAI, U.A.E., Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 7, 2020, at a dazzling event at Icon Siam, Bangkok, Thailand, Mouawad unveiled the Mouawad Miss Universe Thailand 2020 Crown.
  • The unveiling came during the preliminary competition for Miss Universe Thailand 2020 before an audience of VIPs and select media.
  • Fourth generation Mouawad Co-Guardian Mr. Fred Mouawad, who carried out the unveiling, commented, "The Mouawad Miss Universe Thailand Crown is named the 'Power of Authenticity' to align and amplify the theme of the 2020 Miss Universe Thailand pageant 'Real U, Real Universe.'"
  • The culmination of the Miss Universe Thailand pageant will take place at Icon Siam on October 10, 2020, when the winner of the title Miss Universe Thailand 2020 will be announced and crowned with the Mouawad Miss Universe Power of Authenticity Crown.

Mouawad unveils the spectacular Mouawad Miss Universe Thailand 2020 Crown

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Thursday, October 8, 2020
Beauty pageants, Miss Universe Thailand, Miss Universe, Competitions, Mouawad, Culture

The Power of Authenticity Crown shines a light on the theme of 'Real U, Real Universe'

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  • The Power of Authenticity Crown shines a light on the theme of 'Real U, Real Universe'
    DUBAI, U.A.E, Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 7, 2020, at a dazzling event at Icon Siam, Bangkok, Thailand, Mouawad unveiled the Mouawad Miss Universe Thailand 2020 Crown.
  • The unveiling came during the preliminary competition for Miss Universe Thailand 2020 before an audience of VIPs and select media.
  • Fourth generation Mouawad Co-Guardian Mr. Fred Mouawad, who carried out the unveiling, commented, "The Mouawad Miss Universe Thailand Crown is named the 'Power of Authenticity' to align and amplify the theme of the 2020 Miss Universe Thailand pageant 'Real U, Real Universe.'"
  • The culmination of the Miss Universe Thailand pageant will take place at Icon Siam on October 10, 2020, when the winner of the title Miss Universe Thailand 2020 will be announced and crowned with the Mouawad Miss Universe Power of Authenticity Crown.

Alicia Machado, Miss Universe 1996, announces that she will pose again for Playboy

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Friday, September 11, 2020
Beauty pageants, Given names, Competitions, Alicia Machado, Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign, Miss Venezuela, Miss Universe, Alicia

"I am going to pose in the nude for Playboy again.

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  • "I am going to pose in the nude for Playboy again.
  • Right now, I'm 42 biologically, turning 43 in December, but mentally I feel as though I were 80 years old, because I've lived so intensely," explains the 1996 Miss Universe.
  • Machado noted that this month marks the 25th anniversary of her coronation as Miss Venezuela at the Caracas Polyhedron Arena, which then enabled her to win the Miss Universe title in Las Vegas.
  • Ismael asked her if this was a joke, and she replied: "People write me asking why I'm using Alicia Machado's photo.

2020 MISS USA® and 2020 MISS TEEN USA® Competitions to Air Live From Elvis Presley’s Graceland in November

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Monday, August 31, 2020
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The Miss Universe Organization today announced that the 2020 MISS USA and 2020 MISS TEEN USA competitions will take place at Elvis Presleys world-famous home, Graceland , in Memphis, Tennessee, this November.

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  • The Miss Universe Organization today announced that the 2020 MISS USA and 2020 MISS TEEN USA competitions will take place at Elvis Presleys world-famous home, Graceland , in Memphis, Tennessee, this November.
  • MISS TEEN USA will stream live on the Miss Universe Organization social channels Saturday, November 7 from 9:00 to 11:00 p.m. EST.
  • We look forward to crowning a new Miss USA and Miss Teen USA in the historic city of Memphis.
  • At both MISS USA and MISS TEEN USA, women representing all 50 states and the District of Columbia will compete in multiple categories.

Leadercast Women 2019 Draws Highest Attendance in Event History

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Thursday, October 31, 2019
Deshauna Barber, Women in the United States Army, Suwanee, Georgia, American women, Beauty pageants, Women

SUWANEE, Ga., Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --On Friday, Oct. 18, more than 1,500 passionate leaders of all levels convened at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre for the third annual Leadercast Women 2019Take Courage leadership event.

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  • SUWANEE, Ga., Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --On Friday, Oct. 18, more than 1,500 passionate leaders of all levels convened at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre for the third annual Leadercast Women 2019Take Courage leadership event.
  • The largest crowd in event history took home the courageous wisdom of nine world-renowned women-leader experts.
  • Deshauna Barber- U.S. Army Reserve captain and Miss USA 2016, taught how to achieve "Grade-A Leadership," with adaptability, balance and accountability.
  • International Women's Day - As part of the worldwide celebration of International Women's Day in March 2020, Leadercast is offering a special on-demand package of Leadercast Women 2019 video content.

Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst Joins Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Board of Directors

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Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Children, Foundation, Philanthropy, Consumer, Mentorships, Alternative education, American women, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, Cheslie Kryst, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Miss USA, Youth mentoring, MENTOR, Beauty pageants, Big Sister, American culture

Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst has been elected to the National Board of Directors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.

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  • Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst has been elected to the National Board of Directors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
  • Cheslie, who was crowned Miss USA on May 2, 2019, is a passionate supporter of Big Brothers Big Sisters and youth development.
  • Founded in 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is the largest and oldest youth mentoring organization in the United States.
  • The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.