Carrie Prejean Miss California Date of Birth: 13.05.1987 Country: USA

1. Carrie Prejean: A Controversial Beauty Queen
2. Miss California
3. A Controversial Statement
4. Personal and Religious Beliefs

Carrie Prejean: A Controversial Beauty Queen

Carrie Prejean was born in San Diego, California. She received a religious upbringing and remains a devout churchgoer. She completed her education at Vista High School in 2005.

Miss California

Starting in 2005, Carrie, who embodies all the classic criteria of the American beauty standard, began participating in beauty pageants. However, victory always eluded her. This was the case in both 2005 and 2007. Nevertheless, Carrie Prejean, with her unwavering belief in her own beauty and success, persevered. Finally, in 2009, destiny smiled upon her as she donned the well-deserved crown of "Miss California." Now, the whole world knew her name. Perhaps even winning the prestigious "Miss America" pageant, where Carrie made it to the finals, would not have brought her such fame. Sadly, she was destined to become a famous "beauty queen" for a different reason.

A Controversial Statement

Whether it was her courage or lack of foresight, something led the beautiful Carrie Prejean to publicly express her negative views on same-sex marriage. Needless to say, such statements do not go unnoticed in today's "politically correct" America. Immediate disqualification, a storm of public outrage, and even direct insults were the "trophies" Carrie brought home from the coveted pageant.

Personal and Religious Beliefs

Carrie Prejean, who is currently a student at the Christian College in San Diego, believes that this question became a test of her loyalty to her religion, a sort of "religious test." She remained true to her faith. However, instead of the crown of the all-American beauty pageant winner, the fervent Christian Carrie received outraged cries from sexual minorities across America.