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“My attacker is in this room.” Alexis Smith, who was chosen as “Miss Kansas 2024”, reveals that she was a victim of domestic violence during the ceremony.

Alexis Smith at the time of her selection as Miss Kansas 2024 (United States, June 2024).
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During the Miss Kansas contest, which was held in mid-June in the United States, the contender for the title, using his speech, condemned the beating of his escort, and then was present in the room.

It took a lot of courage for her to publicly denounce her attacker. A video of Alexis Smith’s performance at the Miss Kansas 2024 pageant from July 12 to mid-June has gone viral as it has shocked netizens. On the stage, this young nurse, taking advantage of the competition, denounced the beating of her companion, and then attended the room. “My vision as the next Miss Kansas is to eliminate unhealthy and abusive relationships,” she said. In fact, some of you in this audience found me very emotional because my abuser is here today. But that won’t stop me from being on this stage and presenting myself as the next Miss Kansas.”

“I’m ready to use my story”

A very strong speech, which received warm applause from the audience. A few minutes later, Alexis Smith also left wearing her Miss Kansas 2024 t-shirt, she also explained on her social media. healing tried to disturb my peace. Instead of falling into silence, I chose to live my vision of a better world. I took back my power, not just for myself, but for my dreams and everyone watching and listening. I am ready to use my history, tools and resources to end unhealthy relationships in all their forms. My voice and my advocacy will enable everyone to reclaim their own power in their own way. I may be small in stature, but I am big in strength, determination and power, hoping to inspire others to do the same. »

A speech that greatly moved the audience. Alexis Smith, invited to the set of the TV show, added: “My family, every woman in my family, was subjected to domestic violence (…) I had my first relationship at the age of 14, but that also happened. abusive relationship I was in until 2018, 2019. It’s something I live with and relate to today.” “A source of inspiration,” commented Internet users.

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Source: Le Figaro

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