Miss International Queen 2026 begins 20th anniversary in Thailand

The Miss International Queen 2026 pageant has officially commenced in Thailand, marking the competition's 20th anniversary. The event welcomed contestants from 27 countries during the ‘Welcome and Sash Ceremony’ held at Siam Paragon.

Operating under the theme ‘The Evolving Legacy: Empower Every Voice,’ this year's competition aims to transition from a platform of visibility and acceptance to a global stage where transgender women can showcase their talents, intellect, and social influence. Alisa Panusakoon Kunpolin, Chairperson of the Miss Tiffany’s Universe and Miss International Queen organizing committee, stated that the pageant seeks to highlight the multifaceted potential of transgender women and reinforce Thailand's position as a global Pride destination.

The Miss International Queen Organization continues to expand its international network of national licensees, including presence in Japan, the Philippines, Vietnam, the United States, and Mexico.