"60-Year-Old Beauty Contestant's Journey Ends Abruptly in Argentina"

Alejandra Marisa Rodríguez, a 60-year-old legal adviser, competed in Argentina's Miss Universe pageant, aiming to become the oldest contestant in history. Despite not winning the crown, she earned the "best face" title, challenging ageism in beauty contests. The event highlighted evolving pageant standards, now more inclusive of older, married, and transgender women, though it sparked debate on setting unrealistic beauty standards for older women.