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Miss North Carolina USA Brittany Boltinhouse lost her title just weeks before the national pageant after the organization cited her conduct as violating their zero-tolerance policy on racism, homophobia, and transphobia. Boltinhouse, a conservative Christian, believes her political views and faith were central to the decision, though she’s barred from revealing specifics due to a confidentiality agreement. She called the outcome a blessing, praised her beliefs, and urged others to stand firm in their convictions. Myla Hadley, the first runner-up, will now represent North Carolina. The Miss USA Organization emphasized the decision was made with care, stressing accountability without cruelty, and noted the intense public scrutiny Boltinhouse faced.

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