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Miss International Queen
Miss International Queen is the world's biggest beauty pageant for transgender women. The pageant was conceived in 2004 and named the largest and most prestigious by CNN original American documentary television series This Is Life with Lisa Ling aired on 26 November 2017. The pageant is a registered trademark of Thailand's company – Tiffany's Show Pattaya Co, Ltd. It is held annually in Pattaya City, Thailand since 2004. The mission of the pageant aims towards LGBTQ and Transgender awareness and equality in both society and workforce, while all the monetary profits of the actual televised show goes to the Royal Charity AIDS Foundation of Thailand. The reigning Miss International Queen is Fuschia Anne Ravena from the Philippines, who was crowned on 25 June 2022. History The Miss International Queen official website states that the beauty pageant was established with the intent to, "offer an international competition for transgender women from around the world and to provide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beauty Pageant
A beauty pageant is a competition that has traditionally focused on judging and ranking the physical attributes of the contestants. Pageants have now evolved to include inner beauty, with criteria covering judging of personality, intelligence, talent, character, and charitable involvement, through private interviews with judges and answers to public on-stage questions. The term beauty pageant refers originally to the Big Four international beauty pageants. Pageant titles are subdivided into Miss, Mrs. or Ms., and Teen – to clearly identify the difference between pageant divisions. Hundreds and thousands of beauty contests are held annually, but the Big Four are considered the most prestigious, widely covered and broadcast by media. For example, ''The Wall Street Journal'', BBC News, CNN, Xinhua News Agency, and global news agencies such as Reuters, Associated Press and Agence France-Presse collectively refer to the four major pageants as "Big Four" namely: Miss Universe, Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identified in an outbreak in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019. Attempts to contain it there failed, allowing the virus to spread to other areas of Asia and later worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern on 30 January 2020, and a pandemic on 11 March 2020. As of , the pandemic had caused more than cases and confirmed deaths, making it one of the deadliest in history. COVID-19 symptoms range from undetectable to deadly, but most commonly include fever, dry cough, and fatigue. Severe illness is more likely in elderly patients and those with certain underlying medical conditions. COVID-19 transmits when people breathe in air contaminated by droplets and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trixie Maristela
Trixie Maristela (born April 30, 1986) is a Filipina actress, model, beauty queen titleholder as well as a European Languages graduate from the University of the Philippines based in Queensland, Australia. She finished her master's degree in Professional Accounting. Career In May 2014, she joined Philippines's most prestigious transgender beauty pageant on national television, Eat Bulaga!'s ''Super Sireyna Worldwide''. She had a chance to compete with other transgender beauty icons from all around the world. She ended as 1st runner-up. In May 2015, she joined the first ever ''Miss Trans Manila'' and crowned winner. In October 2015, Maristela and her partner Art Sta. Ana published a book named ''He's Dating The Transgender''. The book is a memoir about Sta. Ana falling in love with Maristela. In November 2015, she joined the ''Miss International Queen'' transgender beauty pageant in Pattaya, Thailand. She was crowned as the winner. In February 2016, Maristela starred on GM ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International Queen 2015
Miss International Queen 2015, the 11th Miss International Queen pageant, was held on November 10, 2015, at Pattaya City in Thailand. Isabella Santiago of Venezuela crowned her successor, Trixie Maristela of the Philippines at the end of the event. Results Special Awards Best in Talent Contestants 26 contestants competed for the title. References External links * {{Miss International Queen 2015 beauty pageants 2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the Apri ... Beauty pageants in Thailand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Tiffany's Universe
Miss Tiffany's Universe ( th, มิสทิฟฟานี่ยูนิเวิร์ส) now known as Miss Tiffany is a beauty pageant for Thai transgender women in Pattaya, Thailand. It has taken place annually since 1998. The winner will represent Thailand at Miss International Queen pageant. The reigning Miss Tiffany is Kwang Arissara Kankla of Ubon Ratchathani. She was crowned on 27 November 2022 by Judge Kristopher Kida of Clifton, New Jersey. Background The contest is open to all transgender women who may or may not have gone through sex reassignment surgery. "Ladyboy" or "kathoey" are commonly used terms in Thailand to describe effeminate gay male or transgender women. Each year, about 100 candidates from across Thailand apply to take part in the pageant. All contestants need to have Thai nationality and be between the age of 18 and 25. Contestants under the age of 20 are required to obtain parental permission to be eligible. Contestants come from a variety of bac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International Queen 2016
Miss International Queen 2016, the 12th Miss International Queen pageant, was held on March 6, 2016, at Pattaya City in Thailand. Trixie Maristela of the Philippines crowned her successor, Jiratchaya Sirimongkolnawin of Thailand at the end of the event. Result Placements Special Awards Best in Talent Contestants 29 contestants competed for the title. References External links * {{Miss International Queen 2017 beauty pageants 2017 File:2017 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The War Against ISIS at the Battle of Mosul (2016-2017); aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing; The Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 ("Great American Eclipse"); North Korea tests a ser ... Beauty pageants in Thailand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Bhumibol Adulyadej
Bhumibol Adulyadej ( th, ภูมิพลอดุลยเดช; ; ; (Sanskrit: ''bhūmi·bala atulya·teja'' - "might of the land, unparalleled brilliance"); 5 December 192713 October 2016), conferred with the title King Bhumibol the Great in 1987 (officially conferred by King Vajiralongkorn in 2019), was the ninth monarch of Thailand from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama IX. Reigning since 9 June 1946, he was the world's longest-reigning current head of state from the death of Emperor Hirohito of Japan in 1989 until his own death in 2016, and is the third-longest verified reigning sovereign monarch in world history after King Louis XIV and Queen Elizabeth II, reigning for 70 years and 126 days. During his reign, he was served by a total of 30 prime ministers beginning with Pridi Banomyong and ending with Prayut Chan-o-cha. ''Forbes'' estimated Bhumibol's fortune – including property and investments managed by the Crown Property Bureau, a body that is neither private nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International Queen Vietnam
Miss International Queen Vietnam (Vietnamese: ''Đại sứ Hoàn Mỹ'') is a beauty pageant in Vietnam for transgender women. The winner will represent Vietnam in Miss International Queen. The current Miss International Queen Vietnam is Nguyễn Hà Dịu Thảo from Hải Dương. History On the evening of March 30, 2018, Nguyễn Hương Giang held a party to thank everyone for their support during her participation in the Miss International Queen 2018 contest. Accordingly, after the negotiation and working process, she became the copyright owner of Miss Universe Tiffany in Vietnam and the national director of the Miss International Queen Vietnam contest. The contest will take place with the aim of finding the representative of Vietnam in the Miss International Queen. The first season called Perfect Conquest - The Tiffany Vietnam was broadcast as a reality show on YouTube 's VIVA Show channel from December 14, 2018. To January 11, 2019, the joint night The final was held w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huong Giang
Nguyễn Hương Giang (born 29 December 1991) is a Vietnamese transgender queen, model, singer and actress. In March 2018, she won the Miss International Queen 2018 held in Pattaya, Thailand. Early life Huong Giang was born in Hanoi on 29 December 1991. She had a tough childhood and used to struggle with dressing and talking like a girl as her community did not accept her. She is now one of the most successful Vietnamese pop singers, having entered the list of most popular pop singers. She is best known as the first transgender singer to participate in the fourth season of Vietnam Idol, which contributed to her fame, similar to contestant Phuong Vy. She was the first transgender person to represent Vietnam and won at Miss International Queen in 2018. In 2014, she was a contestant on '' The Amazing Race Vietnam'' with her ex boyfriend, Criss Lai. See also *Miss International Queen Miss International Queen is the world's biggest beauty pageant for transgender women. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International Queen 2018
Miss International Queen 2018, the 13th Miss International Queen pageant, was held on March 9, 2018, at Pattaya City in Thailand. Jiratchaya Sirimongkolnawin from Thailand crowned her successor Nguyễn Hương Giang from Vietnam at the end of the event. Starting from 2018, the pageant requires only one delegate from each country unlike past editions. The mission of the pageant aims towards LGBTQ and Transgender awareness and equality in both society and workforce, while all the monetary profits of the actual televised show goes to the Royal Charity AIDS Foundation of Thailand. Results Placements § – Placed into the Top 12 by winning Most Popular Introductory Video Special awards Best in Talent Contestants 28 contestants competed for the title. Debuts * Returns Last competed in 2015: * Last competed in 2015: * Last competed in 2014: * References External links * {{Miss International Queen 2018 beauty pageants 2018 File:2018 Events Collage.png, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jazell Barbie Royale
Jazell Barbie Royale (born August 8, 1987, in Jacksonville, Florida) is an American transgender beauty pageant winner. In 2019, she became the second American, and the first woman of African descent to win the Miss International Queen. As of 2019, she was an Orlando resident working as a healthcare provider, and a nightclub performer. She was succeeded as Miss International Queen in 2020 by Valentina Fluchaire of Mexico. In May 2022, her nomination was announced at the 2022 WOWIE Awards as part of RuPaul's DragCon in Los Angeles Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, largest city in the U.S. state, state of California and the List of United States cities by population, sec ... in the category Hottest Hottie Award (The Thirst Follow Award). References Sources * * * * * * * {{Miss International Queen 1987 births Living people African-American beauty pageant winners L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International Queen 2019
Miss International Queen 2019, the 14th Miss International Queen pageant, was held on 8 March 2019, at Pattaya, Chonburi in Thailand. Nguyễn Hương Giang from Vietnam crowned her successor, Jazell Barbie Royale of the United States at the end of the event. Results Notes: § – placed into the Top 12 by winning Most Popular Introductory Video Special awards Best in Evening Gown Best in Talent Contestants 21 contestants competed for the title. Debuts * Returns Last competed in 2010: * Withdraws * * * * * * * * * * * References External links * {{Miss International Queen 2019 beauty pageants 2019 File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against Donald Trump; CRISPR gene editing first used to experim ... Beauty pageants in Thailand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
