Miss Texas USA pageant makes history: Allows 71 year old to participate
Miss Texas USA pageant, a rather unusual incident, as the age bracket that participates in such events are mostly in the early 30's categories.
Hailing from El Paso, Marissa Teijo is destined to enter the history books by becoming the oldest contestant ever to take part in the Miss Texas USA pageant. The winner will even go ahead and represent Texas in the Miss USA title that happens in an even bigger spectrum than Miss Texas.
Do winners of Miss Texas USA participate in Miss Universe?
Winners of Miss Texas proceed to Miss USA's respective rounds, and merit holders there get the chance to participate in the Miss Universe event, which is an international event, not pertaining just to the United States, but also sees the participation of winners of different international beauty pageants, including India, Australia, Columbia, Argentina, and many more. The one who wins this title then gets crowned as the 'most beautiful woman in the world'.
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Although this sounds a rather long journey for Marissa Teijo who is in for a tough contestant in the Miss Texas USA rounds itself, she is going to go in all guns blazing and give her best, hoping to secure a position in this pageant being held in Houston. The organizers of the event had to follow suit to a decision of a Miss Universe decision of removing age limits for participants this time around to invoke a sense a inclusivity and equality on the basis of shape,
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