Article 5G8RW Miss Papua New Guinea stripped of her crown for TikTok twerking video

Miss Papua New Guinea stripped of her crown for TikTok twerking video

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Leanne Jorari in Port Moresby
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Lucy Maino faced intense online harassment over clip in incident that critics say highlights misogyny in PNG

Miss Papua New Guinea has been stripped of her crown after sharing a video of herself twerking on TikTok, with critics saying the incident reveals a deep-seated culture of misogyny in the country.

Lucy Maino, 25, who has also served as co-captain of Papua New Guinea's women's football team, faced intense online harassment after she shared a video of herself twerking on the video-sharing app TikTok.

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