Contestants for Miss Universe 2023, Presenters, Artists, and More

Who will win the crown, currently worn by the 71th Miss Universe R'Bonney Gabriel from the United States? 

The preliminary swimsuit and evening gown rounds of the Miss Universe 2023 pageant have already taken place in El Salvador; however,

the Top 20 finalists will be announced tonight, and Miss Universe R'Bonney Gabriel of the United States will crown her successor at the end of the evening.

This year's pageant will feature contestants from eighty-four countries and territories, with several firsts expected as the pageant grows in diversity. 

Miss Universe is allowing married and child-bearing women to compete for the first time ever. 

There will also be a plus-size model and two transgender women competing.

The 72nd Miss Universe competition takes place on Saturday, Nov. 18. 

Miss Universe will be held at the José Adolfo Pineda Arena in San Salvador, El Salvador. 

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