The new Miss Malaysia World 2013 is Melinder Bhullar (center), a 21-year-old psychology student who who was crowned August 2 at the Corus Hotel in Jalan Ampangin, Kuala Lumpur. In the photo she is flanked by (from left to right): 3rd Runner-Up Rubini Sambanthan, 1st Runner-Up L'oreal Mok, 2nd Runner-Up Tanisha Demour & 4th Runner-Up Kim Low. Bhullar will now compete in Miss World 2013 to be held in Indonesia on September 28.
A local beauty pageant is attracting ample mockery on social media after a trans-identified male was crowned the winner of the competition and awarded a scholarship intended for young women. Brían Nguyen , 19, was awarded the crown in the Miss Greater Derry pageant, held on November 8 in the Greater Derry area of New Hampshire. The competition is a locally-run event under the national Miss America series of pageants. In addition to winning the crown, Nguyen will receive the Miss Greater Derry Scholarship , a financial award established to support young women. Nguyen, who is male, is a freshman at Nashua Community College majoring in Business Management. After his win, Nguyen wrote on Facebook : “ 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 .” Nguyen had previously announced on Instagram that he has intention
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