Anne Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip, JKN Chief Executive Officer speaks during an interview with Reuters in Bangkok, Thailand, on Oct 27, 2022.BANGKOK - A Thai celebrity media tycoon, transgender rights advocate and new owner of the Miss Universe beauty pageant wants to use the event to inspire women like her and boost tourism.
She bought the Miss Universe Organisation on Wednesday for $20 million, marking the first time the beauty pageant organiser has been owned by a woman, her company said. “It’s a universal platform... I can become the aspiration for so many people, in particular women, LGBTQ, so they can transform,” she said in English.
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