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Trans Queen Marina Summers to Host Miss Universe Philippines!
27 Apr
Summary
- Marina Summers will host the Miss Universe Philippines coronation.
- She is the first trans woman to host the pageant.
- Summers previously made history as the first drag queen performer.
Marina Summers, a prominent figure from Drag Race Philippines and Drag Race UK vs. the World, is poised to make history as the host of the Miss Universe Philippines coronation ceremony. This announcement follows her previous groundbreaking achievement as the first drag queen to perform at the pageant in 2024, where she sang her single "AMAFILIPINA."
Summers, who publicly came out as transgender in February, expressed her honor in continuing to break barriers. She will share the stage with Miss Universe Philippines 2025 Ahtisa Manalo, who will crown the new winner, and the P-pop group BGYO. Summers' journey in pageantry and drag has been marked by significant milestones, including her runner-up position on Drag Race Philippines and a third-place finish on Drag Race: UK vs. the World.
