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Miss Italia Pageant with 13-Year-Old Girl on Catwalk Sparks Debate in Italy

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Girl, 13, on catwalk for Miss Italia Mascotte. Controversy has broken out in Italy after a 13-year-old girl appeared on a catwalk, wearing a bikini and high heels, during a Miss Italia Mascotte beauty pageant. The event took place a few weeks ago in the southern Campania region but the case of the underage girl was brought to light on Monday by Italian journalist and television personality Selvaggia Lucarelli. "Good evening everyone, good evenin…

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The age limit is actually fixed – and yet a minor ran over the catwalk.The patroness of the Italian beauty competition criticized this sharply.A video from Campania in southern Italy causes indignation: In a regional beauty competition, a 13-year-old runs in a bikini and with high heels above the catwalk. The age limit is clearly fixed: female participants in "Miss Italia" must be between 18 and 30 years old.The "Mascotte" category is intended f…

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Although the age limit is clearly set, a minor stood on the catwalk. The patroness of the Italian beauty competition speaks of a "morally absolutely unacceptable incident".

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The age limit for the "Miss Italia" competition is actually regulated. Nevertheless, a 13-year-old girl ran in a preliminary decision on the catwalk. The patroness of the Italian beauty competition sharply criticizes the incident.

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The age limit is actually fixed – yet a minor ran over the catwalk during the preliminary decision. The patroness of the Italian beauty competition speaks of an "unbelievable mistake".

·Frankfurt, Germany
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The decision has been taken after the strong controversy: "Transgressed the regulation, in order to participate in the contest you must be at least 17 years old"

·Italy
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A 13-year-old who climbs on the stage of Miss Italia, parade, and then wins the title "Miss Italia Mascot." This is what happened in Campania during the famous beauty contest. The clip went viral on the social triggering not a few controversy. The title "Mascot" , as the official organization of Miss Italia explains, gives right to a kind of "passport" for admission to the regional finals of the contest 2026, but, specifies a note "is reserved o…

·Rome, Italy
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il Giornale broke the news in Italy on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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