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60-Year-Old Beauty Queen Challenges Age Norms in Miss Universe Pageant

Alejandra Rodriguez's participation highlights evolving beauty standards as Miss Universe removes age limits.

  • Rodriguez, a 60-year-old attorney, became the first sexagenarian to win Miss Buenos Aires.
  • She did not win Miss Argentina but secured the 'best face' title.
  • Miss Universe lifted its age cap in 2023, allowing Rodriguez to compete.
  • The pageant now also accepts married, divorced, and pregnant women.
  • Rodriguez's journey sparks discussions on ageism and beauty standards.
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