{"id":74213,"date":"2023-07-22T12:50:32","date_gmt":"2023-07-22T16:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/miss-italy-pageant-bans-transgender-competitors-a-bit-absurd-74213"},"modified":"2023-07-22T12:50:32","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T16:50:32","slug":"miss-italy-pageant-bans-transgender-competitors-a-bit-absurd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/miss-italy-pageant-bans-transgender-competitors-a-bit-absurd-74213","title":{"rendered":"Miss Italy pageant bans transgender competitors: &#8216;a bit absurd&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/miss-italy-contestant-bullied-on-social-media-for-competing-with-baby\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miss Italy beauty pageant<\/a> has announced that it will not allow transgender competitors, and all entrants must be &#8220;a woman from birth.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Since it was born, my competition has foreseen in its regulation the clarification according to which one must be a woman from birth,&#8221; Miss Italy Official Patron Patrizia Mirigliani said during an interview with a local outlet and reported by Newsweek.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Probably because, even then, it was foreseen that beauty could undergo modifications, or that women could undergo modifications, or that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/megan-rapinoe-slams-critics-trans-females-womens-sports-says-jokes-directly-leads-violence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">men could become women,<\/a>&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p>Evie Magazine reported that Mirigliani criticized efforts from other competitions to create inclusivity as &#8220;a bit absurd&#8221; and merely attempts to &#8220;make the news.&#8221; She also claimed the rules for the competition always specified that entrants must be a woman from birth.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/albania-european-crossroads-marijuana-trafficking-legalizes-medicinal-cannabis-despite-hard-opposition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ALBANIA, A EUROPEAN CROSSROADS FOR MARIJUANA TRAFFICKING, LEGALIZES MEDICINAL CANNABIS DESPITE HARD OPPOSITION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The news follows the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/world-regions\/europe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miss Netherlands competition<\/a> crowning its first trans-identifying winner, Rikkie Valerie Kolle, which marked a major step forward for inclusivity that was also met with some considerable backlash.<\/p>\n<p>Kolle received an immense volume of hate online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/transwoman-model-wins-miss-universe-nethberlands-historic-moment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">following her win,<\/a> but she said she was trying to focus on the positive side of her progress, which will see her compete in the Miss Universe competition, which has yet to crown a transgender winner.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/amsterdam-move-cruise-ship-terminal-latest-blow-citys-tourism-industry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AMSTERDAM LOOKS TO MOVE CRUISE SHIP TERMINAL IN LATEST BLOW TO CITY&#8217;S TOURISM INDUSTRY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I thought we were really accepting . . . in the Netherlands, but the hate comments show the other side of our society. I hope that&#8217;s a wake-up call,&#8221; Kolle told Reuters, calling the comments unprovoked.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Miss Italy competition has regularly made updates to maintain strict standards on entry, with a major update in 2012 to ban any contestant who had undergone plastic surgery, The Sydney Morning Herald reported at the time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/switzerland-orders-hang-gliders-avoid-mountainside-firefighters-battle-forest-fire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SWITZERLAND ORDERS HANG GLIDERS TO AVOID MOUNTAINSIDE AS FIREFIGHTERS BATTLE FOREST FIRE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mirigliani even banned &#8220;revealing swimwear,&#8221; body piercings and tattoos, enforcing a black-and-white one-piece option only for the contestants to wear. She argued that the changes helped evoke the kind of &#8220;classic beauties&#8221; of the 1950s.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Those changes had elicited criticism from local media, with Il Giornale, a newspaper owned at that time by former Italian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/silvio-berlusconi-controversial-italian-ex-prime-minister-dead-86\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi,<\/a> arguing that no one wanted to see &#8220;little darlings dressed in clothes their grandmothers have would have worn.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/miss-italy-pageant-bans-transgender-competitors-bit-absurd\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/miss-italy-pageant-bans-transgender-competitors-bit-absurd <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Miss Italy beauty pageant has announced that it will not allow transgender competitors, and all entrants must be &#8220;a woman from birth.&#8221;\u00a0 &#8220;Since it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-74213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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