Miss Universe contestants unveil protest messages in politically charged pageant
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At Miss Universe, Contestants Mix Pageantry With Political Messages
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Myanmar s Miss Universe contestant leads political protests alongside Singapore, Uruguay CNN 2 hrs ago Megan C. Hills, CNN © Getty Images Left to right: Miss Universe Bernadette Belle Ong, Miss Universe Myanmar Ma Thuzar Wint Lwin, Miss Universe Uruguay Lola de los Santos during the National Costume segment of Miss Universe 2021.
The Miss Universe stage was lit up with colorful protests as contestants from Singapore, Uruguay and Myanmar used the limelight to unveil messages about political and social issues.
During the national costume segment of the annual competition, which concluded Sunday in Florida, the three contestants revealed messages alluding to anti-Asian hate, discrimination against LGBTQ communities and the ongoing political crisis in Myanmar.