Sobbing beauty queen throws down her crown — blasts pageant over ‘harassment,’ ‘toxicity’ and ‘body-shaming’

Sobbing beauty queen throws down her crown — blasts pageant over ‘harassment,’ ‘toxicity’ and ‘body-shaming’

She’s giving up her title. Rather than receiving the royal treatment after winning a worldwide beauty pageant in 2024, Rachel Gupta claims she was treated like second-class citizen — abandoned in a “dilapidated” house sans food, phone, money or security.  “The whole time that I was working with Miss Grand International, the last seven months, … Read more

Jordon Hudson, Bill Belichick leave hand in hand after Miss Maine USA pageant letdown

Jordon Hudson, Bill Belichick leave hand in hand after Miss Maine USA pageant letdown

While Jordon Hudson could not hide her displeasure upon finishing in third place in the Miss Maine USA pageant on Sunday, she put on a brave face as she left with her boyfriend, Bill Belichick. The 24-year-old former cheerleader and the 73-year-old football coach left the Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay in Portland, Maine on … Read more

Bill Belichick’s squeeze Jordon Hudson is not winning over Miss Maine voters

Bill Belichick’s squeeze Jordon Hudson is not winning over Miss Maine voters

She’s no Miss Congeniality. Bill Belichick’s 24-year-old girlfriend Jordon Hudson is the most famous of 17 contestants strutting their stuff in the Miss Maine USA pageant starting tonight — but in the online vote leading up to the contest she had a mere 146 votes, good for only seventh place. The public is able to vote … Read more

Beauty pageant queens to be judged on CPR skills instead of ‘outdated’ bikini modeling: ‘I’m glad I know how to do it’

Beauty pageant queens to be judged on CPR skills instead of ‘outdated’ bikini modeling: ‘I’m glad I know how to do it’

From catwalks to chest compressions. In a move to modernize a 97-year-old competition and scrap its outdated swimwear round, contestants will now be judged on life-saving skills like chest compressions and mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Replacing the traditional bikini modeling segment, the newly introduced “CPR Queen” challenge is the brainchild of current Miss World England, Milla Magee. … Read more

Exclusive | I was diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer at 33 — this was the symptom I initially dismissed

Exclusive | I was diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer at 33 — this was the symptom I initially dismissed

When she was crowned Mrs. Mississippi Plus America last year, Bryce Ramsey immediately knew what her platform would be. “Hands down, colon cancer awareness,” Ramsey, 39, told The Post. “At the time, I was a four-year survivor, and I was like, ‘I just want to be able to help as many people as I can.’” … Read more

Miss Universe contestant with vitiligo, lupus aims to win pageant, make history: ‘Epitome of inclusivity’

Miss Universe contestant with vitiligo, lupus aims to win pageant, make history: ‘Epitome of inclusivity’

Her beauty isn’t only skin-deep. A Miss Universe contestant has been praised for flaunting her skin condition ahead of the international beauty pageant, which is set to take place Saturday night. Logina Salah, a 34-year-old model representing Egypt, has vitiligo, an autoimmune disorder that results in a loss of pigment to areas of the skin. … Read more

Miss Universe contestant expelled from competition over ‘personal’ scandal as rumors swirl

Miss Universe contestant expelled from competition over ‘personal’ scandal as rumors swirl

They dropped a bombshell. Miss Universe contestant Italy Mora has been expelled from the renowned beauty pageant after she allegedly made an unauthorized visit to her boyfriend’s hotel room. The 19-year-old delegate was slated to represent Panama in the upcoming competition, which will take place on Saturday, Nov. 16, in Mexico City, Mexico, and feature … Read more

Miss Universe Fiji embroiled in corruption, conspiracy claims after winner is stripped of her crown: It ‘turned really ugly’

Miss Universe Fiji embroiled in corruption, conspiracy claims after winner is stripped of her crown: It ‘turned really ugly’

The fallout from this beauty pageant is getting ugly. Miss Universe Fiji has become embroiled in scandalous claims of corruption after the winner was stripped of her crown in favor of a runner-up with close ties to the competition’s licensee. Manshika Prasad, 24, was named Miss Universe Fiji at the pageant, which was held on … Read more

Miss Universe Nigeria crowned after mom accused of ‘identity theft’: ‘Grateful for the love’

Miss Universe Nigeria crowned after mom accused of ‘identity theft’: ‘Grateful for the love’

A former Miss South Africa contestant hounded over a nationality row was crowned Miss Universe Nigeria on Saturday local time, capping a difficult few weeks for the beauty queen. Born to a Nigerian father in South Africa, Chidimma Adetshina withdrew from the country’s competition “for the safety and wellbeing of my family and I” after … Read more

There’s a new Miss USA — but past winners’ bad blood continues to boil over

There’s a new Miss USA — but past winners’ bad blood continues to boil over

A new Miss USA has been crowned – but there’s still drama among former title holders.  Miss Michigan Alma Cooper, a 22-year-old US Army officer, was awarded the crown on Sunday at the Miss USA pageant’s 73rd annual ceremony, following months of controversy within the organization.  In May, Noelia Voight, 24, stepped down from the … Read more

New Miss USA crowned following year of pageant controversy

New Miss USA crowned following year of pageant controversy

A new Miss USA has been crowned. After months of turmoil in the pageant universe, Miss Michigan Alma Cooper was announced the winner on Sunday, Aug. 4 at the annual pageant at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. The 22-year-old US Army officer will go on to represent the United States in the 2024 Miss … Read more

More chaos behind the scenes of Miss USA pageant, days before new beauty queen is crowned

More chaos behind the scenes of Miss USA pageant, days before new beauty queen is crowned

The next Miss USA and Miss Teen USA will soon be crowned, after months of scandal within the pageants’ organization — but insiders say there’s chaos behind the scenes. The 73rd Annual Miss USA Pageant is slated to air on the CW on August 4, from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. But the pageant’s … Read more

Meet the oldest woman, 72, to compete for Miss Texas USA: ‘Not a regular grandma’

Meet the oldest woman, 72, to compete for Miss Texas USA: ‘Not a regular grandma’

Age is just a number. Marissa Teijo, now 72, made history last month as the oldest woman to compete in Miss Texas USA at 71 years old. The timeless beauty competed against nearly 100 other women at the pageant — which came after the Miss Universe Organization removed contestant age limits for inclusivity. Marissa Teijo … Read more

I was a shy schoolgirl after being bullied — now I’m an international bikini model

I was a shy schoolgirl after being bullied — now I’m an international bikini model

A schoolgirl who was forced to flee the country after being bullied over her striking looks has had the last laugh – by reaching the finals of Miss England.  Rheanna Cartier, 21, suffered with low confidence and stopped eating properly after she was tormented by jealous classmates as a youngster.  She was subjected to name … Read more

World’s first Miss AI crowned — and she’s a hijab-wearing activist from Morocco ‘genuinely excited’ for the win

World’s first Miss AI crowned — and she’s a hijab-wearing activist from Morocco ‘genuinely excited’ for the win

She’s top of the bots. Kenza Layli, a hijab-wearing bionic belle from Morocco, has been crowned the world’s first-ever Miss AI.  “While I don’t feel emotions like humans do,” the chaste cyber siren revealed in an exclusive interview with The Post, “I’m genuinely excited about it.” Layli, an AI model and women’s empowerment advocate, is … Read more

STEM advocate Marizza Delgado, 25, crowned Miss New York USA 2024

STEM advocate Marizza Delgado, 25, crowned Miss New York USA 2024

A new Miss New York USA has been crowned. Marizza Delgado, 25, won the annual pageant contest out of 170 contestants in Albany, New York, on Sunday. Delgado wore a sequin-festooned dress as she received the Miss New York USA sash, a crown and a bouquet of red roses on the stage. She had tears … Read more

71-year-old beauty queen is oldest woman to ever compete in Miss Texas USA

71-year-old beauty queen is oldest woman to ever compete in Miss Texas USA

She’s a timeless beauty. A 71-year-old Texas beauty queen proved that age is just a number after becoming the oldest woman to ever compete in the Miss Texas USA competition. “‘I am delighted to be a part of this incredible new experience as a contestant in the Miss Texas USA pageant,” the age-defying contestant Marissa … Read more

Hot or bot? Study reveals whether humans get more horny for bona fide babes than AI-generated ones

Hot or bot? Study reveals whether humans get more horny for bona fide babes than AI-generated ones

AI-n’t too proud to beg? As artificial intelligence achieves uncanny levels of human likeness, entrepreneurs are already capitalizing on the ease of generating a hot chatbot bod in a creepy cash grab from horny internet users. Recently, denizens of the AI-dabbling web sphere gathered to vote on their favorite digitally developed model in an AI … Read more

Miss AI beauty pageant unveils top 10 fake models competing for cash prize

Miss AI beauty pageant unveils top 10 fake models competing for cash prize

Only one will tech the crown.  While real-life pageant girls have turned cold on participating in the glam extravaganza, these smoking hot bots are turning up the heat.  “It’s an exciting [day] for the Fanvue World AI Creator Awards as we announce the Top 10 shortlist for the first-ever ‘Miss AI’ award,” declared pageant executives in a … Read more

Ageless lawyer comes up short in bid to win Miss Argentina crown at 60

Ageless lawyer comes up short in bid to win Miss Argentina crown at 60

A 60-year-old woman saw her dreams of becoming the oldest Miss Universe contestant in history melt away in a haze of sequins and selfies Saturday at Argentina’s annual beauty pageant. Alejandra Marisa Rodríguez, a hospital legal adviser whose entry into the competition had been cheered as a triumph over ageism in a youth-obsessed world, fell … Read more