In Women
Meet the top fan favorites for the Miss Universe PH 2023 crown
From Miss Universe Philippines Charity 2022 Pauline Amelinckx to underdog rampadoras like Baguio’s Krishnah Gravidez
In Queer
Miss Argentina and Miss Puerto Rico are married, not just very good friends
What’s more beautiful than a union of two beauty queens?
In Women
Designer Veejay Floresca wears her own creations in Miss Trans Star International
A beauty queen sporting self-designed gowns
In Women
Here’s why we think Beatrice Luigi Gomez can make it to the Miss Universe finals
The odds of making it to the top 16
In Opinion
What happened at the six-hour long Miss World Philippines finale?
The winner falling twice, Harry Roque asking if women with children should run for office, what else?
In Opinion
Why Miss Universe PH’s NFT collection clashes against its contestants’ environmental advocacies
Not to mention how it further commodifies the candidates
In Pop Culture
Miss South Africa finally allows trans women to compete—PH, keep up
We hope more countries do the same ✌️
Gloria Diaz doesn’t think moms or queer women should join Miss Universe
“Dapat may sarili silang contest. May Mrs. Universe, may Lesbian Universe, may Tr*nny Universe,” said Gloria Diaz, who’s not in favor of Miss Universe’s recent steps towards inclusivity
In Opinion
Hey, beauty queens, blackfishing isn’t a way to celebrate Filipina beauty
MUPH contestant Shaira Aliyah Diaz is under fire for alleged blackfishing
In Pop Culture
Who is Mayari, the moon goddess that Tracy Maureen Perez’s national costume is based on?
Miss World Philippines Tracy Maureen Perez wowed everyone with an avant-garde tribute to the moon goddess
In Politics
You can win in any language, Miss Intercontinental 2021 says. But how realistic is this?
Why are local beauty queens still pressured to answer in English?
In Opinion
Why the Miss Universe PH finale felt hollow for women empowerment
When the push to entertain overshadows advocacies
