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** Dahlia thinks Hector, Rica's boyfriend, is this. But she's just projecting.
* TransTribulations: Rica isAMAB.AMAB and faced with a homophobic (and later when she comes out as a trans woman) transphobic mother.
** Dahlia to Fernan. [[spoiler:She's also a lesbian, so she really never did love him.]]
** Dahlia thinks Hector, Rica's boyfriend, is this. But she's just projecting.
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Its EnsembleCast features other real-life beauty pageant titleholders as well: Maxine Medina (Miss Universe Philippines 2016) and Winwyn Marquez (the very first -- and only, thus far -- Asian woman to win Reina Hispanoamericana back in 2017). Maris Racal also stars in DeliberatelyMonochrome flashbacks as Tarsila Zamora I, Ross Pesigan stars as Rica, and Lotlot de Leon stars as BeleagueredAssistant Precy. Joel Lamangan directs.
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Its EnsembleCast features other real-life beauty pageant titleholders as well: Maxine Medina (Miss Universe Philippines 2016) as Daisy and Winwyn Marquez (the very first -- and only, thus far -- Asian woman to win Reina Hispanoamericana back in 2017).2017) as Tingting. Maris Racal also stars in DeliberatelyMonochrome flashbacks as Tarsila Zamora I, Ross Pesigan stars as Rica, and Lotlot de Leon stars as BeleagueredAssistant Precy. Joel Lamangan directs.
* FamilyBusiness: Dahlia ''wishes'' being a beauty pageant were this for the family. Daisy and Tingting are resistant; Dahlia is displeased with Rica joining at all, because she's trans and Dahlia can't accept that.
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Its EnsembleCast features other real-life beauty pageant titleholders as well: Maxine Medina (Miss Universe Philippines 2016) and Winwyn Marquez (the very first -- and only, thus far -- Asian woman to win Reina Hispanoamericana back in 2017). Maris Racal also stars in DeliberatelyMonochrome flashbacks as Tarsila Zamora I, Ross Pesigan stars as Rica, and Lotlot de Leon stars as BeleagueredAssistant Precy.
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The show stars ([[RealitySubtext actual Miss Universe 1969]]) Gloria Diaz as Dahlia de Veyra (née Rodriguez), Miss Universe 1969. To commemorate her late mother Tarsila Zamora I's 100th birthday, she invites her daughters Daisy, Tingting, and Rica to a formal dinner. The tensions among the family, particularly between her daughters and their [[AbusiveParents manipulative]] matriarch, boil over.
''Beauty Queens'' also explores the way in which beauty pageantry can be and often is used as a key to general socioeconomic mobility and power in the Philippines, a stark contrast to their reputation in the West (i.e. beauty pageants are for rich, spoiled young women).
Its EnsembleCast features other real-life beauty pageant titleholders as well: Maxine Medina (Miss Universe Philippines 2016) and Winwyn Marquez (the very first Asian woman to win Reina Hispanoamericana back in 2017).
''Beauty Queens'' also explores the way in which beauty pageantry can be and often is used as a key to general socioeconomic mobility and power in the Philippines, a stark contrast to their reputation in the West (i.e. beauty pageants are for rich, spoiled young women).
Its EnsembleCast features other real-life beauty pageant titleholders as well: Maxine Medina (Miss Universe Philippines 2016) and Winwyn Marquez (the very first Asian woman to win Reina Hispanoamericana back in 2017).
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The show stars ([[RealitySubtext actual Miss Universe 1969]]) Gloria Diaz as Dahlia de De Veyra (née Rodriguez), Miss Universe 1969. To commemorate her late mother Tarsila Zamora I's 100th birthday, she invites her daughters Daisy, Tingting, and Rica to a formal dinner. The tensions among the family, particularly between her daughters and their [[AbusiveParents manipulative]] matriarch, boil over.
''Beauty Queens''also explores the way in which beauty pageantry can be and often is used as a key to general socioeconomic mobility and power in the Philippines, a stark contrast to their reputation in the West (i.e. beauty pageants are for rich, spoiled young women).
Its EnsembleCast features other real-life beauty pageant titleholders as well: Maxine Medina (Miss Universe Philippines 2016) and Winwyn Marquez (the very first -- and only, thus far -- Asian woman to win Reina Hispanoamericana back in2017).
2017). Maris Racal also stars in DeliberatelyMonochrome flashbacks as Tarsila Zamora I, Ross Pesigan stars as Rica, and Lotlot de Leon stars as BeleagueredAssistant Precy.
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Its EnsembleCast features other real-life beauty pageant titleholders as well: Maxine Medina (Miss Universe Philippines 2016) and Winwyn Marquez (the very first -- and only, thus far -- Asian woman to win Reina Hispanoamericana back in
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''Beauty Queens'' is a 2020 web series available on [=iWantTFC=], an online streaming platform owned and operated by Creator/{{ABSCBN}}.
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''Beauty Queens'' is a 2020 web digital limited series available on [=iWantTFC=], an online streaming platform owned and operated by Creator/{{ABSCBN}}.
The show stars ([[RealitySubtext actual Miss Universe 1969]]) Gloria Diaz as Dahlia de Veyra (née Rodriguez), Miss Universe 1969. To commemorate her late mother Tarsila Zamora I's 100th birthday, she invites her daughters Daisy, Tingting, and Rica to a formal dinner. The tensions among the family, particularly between her daughters and their [[AbusiveParents manipulative]] matriarch, boil over.
It has no relation to the novel Literature/BeautyQueens byCreator/LibbaBray.Creator/LibbaBray.
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The show stars ([[RealitySubtext actual Miss Universe 1969]]) Gloria Diaz as Dahlia de Veyra (née Rodriguez), Miss Universe 1969. To commemorate her late mother Tarsila Zamora I's 100th birthday, she invites her daughters Daisy, Tingting, and Rica to a formal dinner. The tensions among the family, particularly between her daughters and their [[AbusiveParents manipulative]] matriarch, boil over.
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It has no relation to the novel Literature/BeautyQueens by Creator/LibbaBray.
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