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Miss Universe Philippines condemns ‘bullying’ vs Chelsea Manalo

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Miss Universe 2024: Filipino pride in the 73rd pageant

Chelsea Manalo. Picture: Instagram/@sevenbarretto, @chelseamanalo

The Miss Universe Philippines group (MUPH) has come to the protection of its reigning queen Chelsea Manalo amid assaults on her made by a Filipino on-line content material creator.

“[MUPH] condemns the latest video commentary of Mr. Adam Genato concerning [Manalo]. His feedback are unfair, insensitive, hurtful and dismissive of her accomplishments. We don’t tolerate bullying and irresponsible vlogging particularly from an accredited MUPh media associate whom we’ve got welcomed in our occasions,” the group posted on social media on Friday, Nov. 22.

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The assertion stems from a video commentary that the content material creator uploaded on his platform, criticizing Manalo and her Miss Universe efficiency. The Filipino magnificence queen superior to the Prime 30 of the 73rd Miss Universe pageant held on the Enviornment CDMX in Mexico Metropolis on Nov. 16, and was later proclaimed as Miss Universe Asia.

“Kung si Ahtisa Manalo ang pinadala natin dito sa Mexico, and even si Christi McGarry, Diyos ko, siguro Lord, buong tatlong linggo nitong mula Oct. 29 to Nov. 18, siguro hindi na tayo matutulog. Gano’n kaingay iyong dalawang iyon,” Genato mentioned.

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(If Ahtisa Manalo had been despatched to Mexico, and even Christi McGarry, my God, maybe, Lord, the complete three weeks from Oct. 29 to Nov. 18, perhaps we’d now not sleep. That’s how a lot noise the 2 would generate.)

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Ahtisa was second runner-up to Manalo within the 2024 Miss Universe Philippines pageant, who then competed within the first Miss Cosmo contest the place she completed within the Prime 10. McGarry was fourth runner-up within the nationwide competitors.

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“Kasi tignan mo, sino ang pinanalo nila? Si Dennmark, ‘di ba Barbie-looking? Eh sino ba ang closest Barbie-looking natin ngayon dito noong nakaraang MUPH? ‘Di ba si Ahtisa?” Genato continued.

(Look, who did they select to win? Denmark, isn’t she Barbie-looking? Who within the latest MUPH was closest to being Barbie-looking? Wasn’t it Ahtisa?)

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MUPH’s assertion cotinued: “For too lengthy, we’ve got allowed such conduct to be tolerated as a result of bashers and haters have been an accepted a part of social media. However in actuality, we nonetheless have a option to normalize it or converse up towards it.”

The group added: “We imagine that content material creators, bloggers and vloggers, needs to be guided by respect, accountability and decency. Particularly, we imagine pageant vloggers ought to train larger care in expressing opinions about our delegates, and chorus from making demeaning statements. We additionally hope that those that are lucky sufficient to earn from their platforms ought to train larger quantity of accountability for his or her commentaries and the content material they publish. Making probably or deliberately controversial statements for clout and engagement, however on the expense of delegates, is detestable.”

McGarry additionally took to social media to share her ideas. “[L]et’s please not proceed to speak concerning the ‘would’ve’ and ‘might’ve’s– it’s not what my web page is for! [praying hands emoji] Look ahead. Miss Universe is granted by future. Chelsea is my sis, and my history-making queen, and she or he needs to be yours too! [Philippine flag emoji][red heart emoji]” she mentioned.

A member of Manalo’s workforce, superstar photographer Seven Barretto, was the primary to name out the content material creator for the feedback that he discovered was invalidating her deserves.



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MUPH, in the meantime, expressed gratitude to its “accredited media companions and mainstream media for tirelessly supporting our queens and the pageant trade. We hope the pageant group can unite in selling a secure on-line house for our queens.”

Genato has already issued an apology to Manalo and her workforce in an emotional outburst launched on his platform.



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