Miss Universe Celebrat Its First Openly Gay Conttant and It’s About Time

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• MISS UNIVERSE CELEBRAT S FIRST OPENLY GAY NTTANT
• MISS UNIVERSE IS BREAKG BARRIERS WH ITS FIRST OPENLY GAY CONTTANT
• MISS UNIVERSE'S FIRST OPENLY GAY CONTTANT CAME OUT DAYS AGO: 'I JT STARTED A NEW CHAPTER'
• MISS UNIVERSE'S FIRST OPENLY GAY NTTANT IS OM A UNTRY WHERE SAME SEX RELATNSHIPS ARE ILLEGAL
• MEET THE MISS UNIVERSE PAGEANT'S FIRST OPENLY GAY CONTTANT
• FIRST OPENLY GAY MISS UNIVERSE CONTTANT SPEAKS OUT
• FIRST OPENLY GAY MISS UNIVERSE CONTTANT SPEAKS OUT
• MISS UNIVERSE CELEBRAT ITS FIRST OPENLY GAY CONTTANT AND IT’S ABOUT TIME
• MISS UNIVERSE'S FIRST OPENLY GAY CONTTANT CAME OUT DAYS AGO: 'I JT STARTED A NEW CHAPTER'
• THE FIRST OPENLY GAY NTTANT PETED THE 2019 MISS UNIVERSE PETN, AND *FALLY*
• BEATRICE LUIGI GOMEZ, FIRST OPENLY GAY MISS UNIVERSE PHILIPP, PROUDLY WEARS RABOW OUTF
• MISS MYANMAR SWE Z HTET IS 1ST OPENLY GAY MISS UNIVERSE CONTTANT
• BEATRICE GOMEZ BE THE FIRST GAY MISS UNIVERSE PHILIPP!
• MISS MYANMAR IS THE FIRST OPENLY GAY CONTTANT AT MISS UNIVERSE

MISS UNIVERSE CELEBRAT S FIRST OPENLY GAY NTTANT

The Miss Universe bety pageant has featured an openly gay nttant for the first time – and she hails om a untry where homosexualy is crimalized.

Htet, also known to fans as “Superman, ” reportedly me out as gay an terview posted on a pageant fom, Missosology, shortly after she arrived Atlanta for the petn. Her g out is all the more strikg given that a lonial-era sectn of Myanmar’s penal allows urts to punish gay sex wh long prison sentenc.

MISS UNIVERSE IS BREAKG BARRIERS WH ITS FIRST OPENLY GAY CONTTANT

Anti-LGBTQ attus are prevalent Southeast Asian untri like Bnei, which nearly imposed a ath penalty for gay sex May, and Sgapore, where sex between men is punishable by jail time. It’s taken 67 years, but when 90 bety pageant hopefuls stt their stuff across the stage for the Miss Universe petn this Sunday, December 8, they will be joed by the pageant’s first openly gay nttant—and ’s about pageant world isn’t pecially known for s clivy. Last year Miss Universe had s first openly trans nttant, and this year, for the first time ever, Miss Ameri, Miss USA, and Miss Teen USA are all black beg the first out gay woman Miss Universe’s history, Miss Myanmar Swe Z Htet is helpg to wre the next chapter pageant reprentatn.

They are verbally teased and beaten, and beg gay is, “punishable wh a lengthy stt prison. And she’d be makg a real splash the pageant world as the first openly gay wner to be crowned at that level. When Swe Z Htet tak the stage as the reigng Miss Myanmar the Miss Universe petn on Sunday, she will be thkg of the LGBTQ muny back her untry, also known as Burma, where homosexualy remas a ago, Htet me out as a lbian and beme the first openly gay Miss Universe pageant nttant.

MISS UNIVERSE'S FIRST OPENLY GAY CONTTANT CAME OUT DAYS AGO: 'I JT STARTED A NEW CHAPTER'

While there is no mentn of LGBTQ rights on her b on the Miss Universe webse — and she chose the issue of preventg child abe as the e for which she advot — she posted a gay pri flag on her Instagram on Nov. Miss Myanmar nttant Swe Z Htet ma history as the first openly gay nttant to walk down the Miss Universe nway on Sunday. Miss Universe's first openly gay nttant sttted down the nway on Sunday night spe g om a untry where homosexualy is Myanmar reprentative Swe Z Htet may not have been crowned the tle but the 20-year-old still ma history for the long-nng bety Miss South Ai won the petn, Z Htet apologized to fans on Facebook and Instagram for not makg the top 20 by wrg "sry....

MISS UNIVERSE'S FIRST OPENLY GAY NTTANT IS OM A UNTRY WHERE SAME SEX RELATNSHIPS ARE ILLEGAL

"We are honored to give a platform to strong, spiratnal women like Miss Universe Myanmar, who are brave enough to share their unique stori wh the world, " wrote the group's print Pla s 67 years, not one Miss Universe nttant has been openly gay until Z Htet publilly me out jt before the petn Atlanta, Geia. Known to her fans as "Superman, " Htet told pageant fom Missosology she's been gay for five years but cid to let the world know an effort to "promote equaly" and "eedom of choice. Though the law is not wily enforced, the untry’s penal allows urts to punish gay sex wh prison Shugart, print of The Miss Universe Organizatn, told People the group was “honored to give a platform to strong, spiratnal women” like Htet.

MEET THE MISS UNIVERSE PAGEANT'S FIRST OPENLY GAY CONTTANT

The next year, Swe Z Htet beme the first gay nttant to pete for Miss Universe.

She reprented Myanmar, a untry where homosexualy is illegal. 21-year-old Swe Z Htet, who is the reigng Miss Myanmar, me out as a lbian jt days ago and purposely timed her revelatn to align wh the is the first openly gay nttant the Miss Universe petn and she’s hopeful that her public g out will rult posive chang for her untry — back her untry of Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), homosexualy is a crime.

29, the day she me out about her sexualy, she took to her Instagram page to share a gay pri flag along wh the word “proud.

FIRST OPENLY GAY MISS UNIVERSE CONTTANT SPEAKS OUT

Htet is the first openly gay nttant the Miss Universe petn and she’s hopeful that her public g out will rult posive chang for her untry — back her untry of Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), homosexualy is a crime.

” It was a wonrful and important moment but last night was also many ways a w for the pageant’s first openly gay nttant — Swe Z Htet, the reigng Miss Myanmar.

FIRST OPENLY GAY MISS UNIVERSE CONTTANT SPEAKS OUT

For starters, she is the first openly gay nttant the petn’s 67-year history. She’s also om a untry where homosexualy is still illegal.

MISS UNIVERSE CELEBRAT ITS FIRST OPENLY GAY CONTTANT AND IT’S ABOUT TIME

When Swe Z Htet tak the stage as the reigng Miss Myanmar the Miss Universe petn on Sunday, she will be thkg of the LGBTQ muny back her untry, also known as Burma, where homosexualy remas a crime. Days ago, Htet me out as a lbian and beme the first openly gay Miss Universe pageant nttant.

MISS UNIVERSE'S FIRST OPENLY GAY CONTTANT CAME OUT DAYS AGO: 'I JT STARTED A NEW CHAPTER'

Myanmar's Swe Z Htet was first openly gay MU ndidate. Notably, Gomez beme the first openly gay ndidate to w Miss Universe Philipp 2021 October. Before her, Miss Universe got the first openly gay participatn om Miss Myanmar, Swe Z Htet, 2019.

THE FIRST OPENLY GAY NTTANT PETED THE 2019 MISS UNIVERSE PETN, AND *FALLY*

Beg gay Myanmar wh punishments and ridicule. The cisn was taken wh advice om the Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn (GLAAD). Durg Sunday night, December 8th’s Miss Universe 2019 pageant, the first openly gay nttant peted for the crown.

Swe Z Htet, the current reigng Miss Myanmar, cid jt days before the show to e out and e her platform to advote for the LGTBQ+ muny back her home untry, which is also lled Burma, while petg for the Miss Universe Griff, Strger, Getty ImagIn Burma, homosexualy is still treated as a crime. Htet timed her g out wh the Miss Universe pageant orr to draw attentn to the equaly that affects the LGBTQ+ muny Burma and publicly me out as gay durg an terview wh the Missology bety blog on November 29th, sayg that took her a while to e to terms wh her sexual orientatn.

BEATRICE LUIGI GOMEZ, FIRST OPENLY GAY MISS UNIVERSE PHILIPP, PROUDLY WEARS RABOW OUTF

”Though Miss Myanmar did not take home the tle of Miss Universe—the crown was ultimately placed upon the head of Miss South Ai (Zozibi Tunzi)—Swe Z Htet will no doubt ntue to make an impact as the first openly-gay Miss Universe ntenr and will rema a role mol for those margalized LGBTQ+ muni around the world.

Acrdg to a study entled "The Global Divi on Homosexualy" that was nducted by the Pew Rearch Center 2013, the Philipp ranked the top 10 most gay-iendly untri the world. That same study showed that 73 percent of adult Filipos agreed that "homosexualy should be accepted by society.

Miss Myanmar Swe Z Htet is about to make history as the first openly gay Miss Universe nttant at the pageant at Tyler Perry Studs Atlanta tonight. Not only has Htet phed boundari by g out as a lbian earlier this week while ahead of the Miss Universe pageant, but she did spe laws her home untry (also known as Burma) where homosexualy is still a crime on the books. They are looked down on by other people and are beg discrimated agast, " Htet, 21, told her parents five years ago that she gay and she's been a three-year relatnship wh sger Gae Gae, but she was not out publicly prr to Nov.

MISS MYANMAR SWE Z HTET IS 1ST OPENLY GAY MISS UNIVERSE CONTTANT

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BEATRICE GOMEZ BE THE FIRST GAY MISS UNIVERSE PHILIPP!

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A place where homosexualy is still a crime. This also mak Htet the first openly gay petor at the Miss Universe petn.

MISS MYANMAR IS THE FIRST OPENLY GAY CONTTANT AT MISS UNIVERSE