A national pastime, beauty pageants permeate society and the fan culture is intense. Nobody understands this more than Ahtisa Manalo, the country’s Miss Universe representative.
Several Filipino American creators are showing off their lack of nose bridges with a cheeky TikTok trend. On July 7, Reese (@reesearizona) posted her response as a Filipino American woman to the ...
It was only when I entered college that I was finally surrounded by people who looked like me. Finally, I thought I would be fully accepted as I was. But then I was exposed to the full force of ...
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Our obsession with beauty contests

HARDLY had the dust settled and the results announced than social media in the Philippines exploded with dismay over Ahtisa ...
(CNN) — Filipino American Chelsea Manalo became the first Black woman to be crowned Miss Universe Philippines on Wednesday. Born to a Filipino mother and African American father, the 24-year-old’s win ...
Needless to say, Trillo's achievements make her uncommonly qualified to lead a magazine, but it's her vision that makes her an especially perfect fit for Allure's newest edition. "The beauty landscape ...
Dubai-based Filipino entrepreneur and international pageant director Josh Yugen brought to the Philippines four queens from ...