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Amala Ekpunobi

Miss America Contestant REFUSES To Compete Against Men

Amala Ekpunobi

Amala Ekpunobi

Education

4.22.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2026

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

A Miss America contestant took a stand and refused to compete against men. Now, she's not competing at all. Let's talk about it.


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0:30.8

She refuses to compete against biological men.

0:33.3

Now, Miss America, emphasis on Miss,

0:35.7

is not allowing her to move forward in competition.

0:38.4

I guess Miss America doesn't know what a miss is?

0:39.6

Let's talk about it.

0:44.3

Yeah, you better.

0:49.5

As before we get into today's video, please like and subscribe.

0:51.0

Today we're going to be meeting Kaylee Bush.

0:53.5

Now, she was recently crowned Miss North Florida.

0:54.1

Now, Miss North Florida typically gets to move on to compete in the Miss America pageant, but Kaylee received a contract,

0:58.5

which essentially stipulated that trans identifying individuals would be able to compete against

1:03.6

her in this Miss America competition. She refused to sign that contract, and guess what? She's not

1:08.2

moving forward. So let's watch a video and meet Kaylee ourselves and see what's going on here.

1:12.6

You were looking to compete for Miss America, but then they took your Florida crown off you because you made statements about sort of transgender?

1:20.6

Yes, that is exactly right. I was asked to sign a contract that was different than the first one that I had agreed to

1:28.3

because they had changed it four weeks after I rightly won.

1:31.3

And so I didn't lose my crown because I broke a role.

1:35.3

I lost the crown because I was unwilling to rewrite the truth.

1:39.3

Okay.

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