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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 September 2024. American model and writer Carrie Prejean Former Miss California USA Carrie Prejean Born Caroline Michelle Prejean 1987 (age 36–37) San Diego, California, U.S. Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Spouse Kyle Boller (m. 2010) Children 2 Beauty pageant titleholder Title Miss California USA 2009 ...
The Miss USA 2009 controversy centered on Miss California USA 2009 Carrie Prejean's answer to a question regarding same-sex marriage.On April 19, 2009, during the ceremony of Miss USA 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada, the five finalists were all asked about political issues such as how to fight domestic violence, whether to use taxpayer money to bail out corporations, whether to give immigrants ...
[140] [141] Opponents point to the way Carrie Prejean was treated during the Miss USA 2009 controversy. [142] There are also concerns about violence and intimidation against religious people. After a vote to make same-sex marriage illegal in California, same-sex marriage supporters published names of donors to the bill and classified them based ...
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Carrie Prejean started volunteering with the San Diego chapter of JC's Girls in 2008 and became Miss California USA the following year. [25] At the Miss USA 2009 competition, Prejean became the subject of a controversy because of her response to a question about same-sex marriage. [ 26 ]
In May 2009, Johnston criticized what he believed was unfair treatment of Miss California Carrie Prejean, who placed second at Miss USA 2009 competition. When asked if she supported same-sex marriage, Prejean said no. Johnston remarked:
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On April 30, 2009, NOM and beauty pageant winner Carrie Prejean launched another ad campaign against gay marriage, called "No Offense". In the ad, they object to being characterized as "outright bigots" because of their stance. [57]