{"id":63167,"date":"2019-12-16T01:31:05","date_gmt":"2019-12-16T01:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=63167"},"modified":"2019-12-16T01:31:05","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T01:31:05","slug":"jamaican-wins-miss-world-title-says-will-work-sustainable-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=63167","title":{"rendered":"Jamaican wins Miss World title, says will work for sustainable change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jamaica&#8217;s Toni-Ann Singh was crowned as Miss World 2019 on Saturday and said she wanted to use her title to work for &#8220;sustainable change&#8221; for women and their children.<\/p>\n<p>Asked about the value of beauty contests in today&#8217;s world of MeToo# and the drive for equality and respect for women, the 23-year-old graduate of Florida State University said beauty for her was the least important aspect of her achievement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to make a change that&#8217;s sustainable. So if we&#8217;re talking women&#8230; it needs to be something that will make sure that their children and their children&#8217;s children have a different value of life,&#8221; an overjoyed Singh told reporters after winning the title in London.<\/p>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post2\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Adv<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bagfactory.com.hk\/216\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sun Winning Ind Co<\/strong><\/span><\/a>: Manufacture of Canvas Bag, Recycle Bad in China<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theunitravel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TheUniTravel.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span> : Find the latest\u00a0<em>travel<\/em>\u00a0and tourism\u00a0<em>news<\/em>\u00a0from around the world. Stay informed with\u00a0<em>travel news<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>updates<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Singh did not specify what kind of change she had in mind.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s OK to celebrate things like beauty and attributes like strength and those things. But this is so much more,&#8221; she said as she hugged her proud parents, Jahrine and Bradshaw.<\/p>\n<p>Describing herself as a &#8220;changed woman&#8221; after the experience of taking part in the Miss World competition, Singh added: &#8220;There&#8217;s no way I could chalk it up to just being about beauty, because that&#8217;s the last on the list, honestly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Singh, who sang a version of the late singer Whitney Houston&#8217;s &#8220;I have nothing&#8221; in the competition, received her crown from last year&#8217;s winner, Vanessa Ponce of Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>Jamaicans attending the event hailed Singh&#8217;s win as a triumph also for their Caribbean island nation.<\/p>\n\n<p>&#8220;The fact that Miss World is won by a black person is very, very significant to us because it represents a lot in terms of our culture, in terms of how far the world has moved on,&#8221; said audience member Christine McDermott, who lives in London.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamaica&#8217;s Toni-Ann Singh was crowned as Miss World 2019 on Saturday and said she wanted to use her title to work for &#8220;sustainable change&#8221; for women and their children. 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