A new rule has been made regarding Miss Universe under which now married women can also take part in the competition. But this rule will be applicable from the 72 nd edition of Miss Universe. According to the old rules, only unmarried women of 18 to 28 years of age could participate in the competition. Now the age limit is there but if you are married or also a mother, still you will be eligible for this beauty pageant.
Miss Universe Andrea Meza welcomed this decision
Mexico’s Andrea Meza, who won the Miss Universe tittle in the year 2022, has welcomed this decision.” Personally I am happy,” she said. Women are now occupying leadership positions where men used to hold these positions. Now the time has come that beauty pageants should also change.
Women in the family should also participants. Continuing her point, Andrea Meza said that the earlier rules were anti- women and beyond reality. People wanted to see a women who was beautiful and single and available for a relationship, only such people were against this change.
Actually, Meza’s happiness is also because this beauty, who won the Miss Universe pageant in the year 2020, was also accused of being married. In photo viral on Social media, she was seen in a wedding grown with a veil. After which Andrea Meza had said in an interview that the person who is seen with her is the brother of a good friend of hers. A spokesperson for the pageant had said that this is a photo from a photoshoot.
The Organizer of Miss Universe confirmed the News
The organizer of Miss Universe have about this change a memo. It said in this note, Marriage is a personal decision of women, they are free to take this decision of their life, we do not want to hinder their success in any way, hence this decision has taken.
According to Fox news, Material and Paternal state will no longer be required to participate in this contest.
