AboutMiss Tiffany Universe 2016 Every year, 100 wear heavy make up, do their hair and don tight-fitting sequin dresses to win the beauty contest Typical of other pageants, the women all battle it out and shimmy along the stage in swimsuit and ballgown rounds The winner is is awarded a year's salary in Thailand, a car - and acceptance from wider community, says organiser
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MoreIt is a competition which organisers began 18 years ago in the hope would help breakdown the stigma many of Thailand's transgender community, face on a daily basis.'Society looks to us for a laugh,' last year's winner Sopida Siriwatananukul told the Bangkok Post. 'We're not a laughing stock or clowns. We are just people who want to make others happy.' Sopida is proof of this: unlike the girls who first appeared in the pageant, who were mainly in the entertainment industry, she is a university student in her final year, studying health. For Alisa Phanthusak, the chairman of Miss Tiffany’s Universe pageants, that is a success in itself. 'At first, most of the contestants were in the show or in the sex business,' she told MailOnline. 'Some have big struggles in their life. 'But now, since 18 years ago, when we began, we have mostly university students. More and more they want to try hard - not only beauty but also getting their degrees.' A further 100 contestants are currently preening and pampering themselves, getting ready to strut their stuff in this year's pageant, which begins in March, and will finish on May 8 in Pattaya Beach, 60 miles south-west of Bangkok. The lucky 30 who make the final will take part in a three-hour extravaganza, including everything one would expect from a top-class pageant - with rounds including from ballgowns to bikinis. But the cattiness which is said to present backstage at all-female pageants is certainly not present, says Alisa. 'I heard that at beauty pageants with women there is so many problems. For the transgender pageant, maybe I have been doing it a long time, but I put rules and regulations in place, and they honour them.' But there is another thing which makes this particular pageant apart from others across the world: the elegance of the make up, a deliberate choice on the part of the organisers. 'We know the Thai people, they like beautiful people,' said Alisa. 'The contestants need to look natural, look like a lady.' even more ...
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