Sanneta Pilgrim Myrie, a 24-year-old qualified medical doctor, was crowned Miss Jamaica World 2015 at the grand finale held at Montego Bay Convention Centre. She will now represent Jamaica in Miss World 2015 pageant to be held on December 19 in Sanya, China. The first runner-up was Royanne DeSilva and the second runner-up was Roshelle McKinley. The current Miss World, Rolene Strauss, assisted in the coronation of the winner.
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. BrĂan 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 BrĂan Nguyen, your Miss Greater Derry 2023 .” Nguyen had previously announced on Instagram that he has intention
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