: Events like Miss Tiffany’s Universe are major national highlights where contestants are judged on beauty, talent, and intelligence.

In Thailand, ladyboys have a long history of being part of the cultural fabric. They have their own community, bars, clubs, and even festivals. The term "kathoey" is often used to describe a person who is born male but identifies as female. While there is still a long way to go in terms of acceptance and equality, Thai society has made significant progress in recent years.