Why did carrie prejean lose

Miss USA should represent everyone. Her answer alienated millions of gay and lesbian Americans, their families and their supporters. She was definitely the frontrunner before that," Hilton said. The divide only grew as Prejean skipped scheduled Miss California appearances and instead made appearances on behalf of the National Organization for Marriage, saying the union between a man and a woman is "something that is very dear to my heart.

When semi-nude photos of her appeared on the Internet, Donald Trump stepped in to save her from losing her crown. But by June 10, Prejean had been fired for continued breach of contract issues.

Trump did not intervene that time, saying in a statement, "I told Carrie she needed to get back to work and honor her contract with the Miss California USA Organization and I gave her the opportunity to do so.

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Phenomenal women Almanac Festival of books Latino life. Facebook Twitter Show more sharing options Share Close extra sharing options. Associated Press. Dalton was later crowned Miss USA.

Blanco was the second runner-up. Associated Press View the story. The congregation welcomes Carrie Prejean to the 10 a. Nancee E. The Dove awards honor Christian and gospel music. Trump, who owns the Miss USA pageant, says Prejean can retain her Miss California USA crown after she caused a stir expressing opposition to gay marriage and posing in racy photographs.

She was dethroned in June by Miss USA pageant owner Donald Trump amid growing complaints by state officials that she was uncooperative and not meeting her contractual obligations. Prejean filed her lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court in August, claiming that her firing was religious discrimination because of her stand against same-sex marriage.

The pageant's countercomplaint said what it called Prejean's belligerent behavior, lack of cooperation and contract breaches caused her firing, not her opposition to same-sex marriage. Share this on:. More Entertainment.

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