Miss New York 2010 Claire Buffie will crown a successor Saturday night time in the St. George Theatre at Staten Island.
Claire ran a ground-breaking campaign for a statewide Miss America contestant. With the platform, “Straight for Equality: Let's Talk,” she campaigned actively on behalf of similar-sex marriage throughout her reign. (See video at left)
While the stance made some uncomfortable and others look upon her as heroine, in the finish national online voters chose her as one of two semifinalists for the Miss America 2011 crown during the online balloting for people’s selection.
Her pronouncements went beyond gay rights, nevertheless, to embrace education.
“Claire aims to break the stigma of marginalized youth, eliminating discriminatory vocabulary and altering the climate in New York faculties,” according to her official biography on the Miss New York web site. “She celebrates diversity and the issues that make us all unique and strives to instill pride, dignity and respect in developing minds and compassionate hearts. This will be a yr of change in New York State and Claire is prepared to support this incredible movement.”
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