International Pageant Day: Better Together and Crowned in Purpose

About this episode

This episode celebrates International Pageant Day with a heartfelt conversation featuring the 2025 Better Together Edition Queen’s Court, highlighting themes of empowerment and sisterhood among blind and visually impaired women.

On this special International Pageant Day episode of the BFF Empowerment Podcast , host Blaque Diamond is joined by her entire 2025 Better Together Edition Queen’s Court from the Ms. Blind Diva Empowerment Pageant . Featuring Ms. Blind Diva 2025 and Ms. Photogenic 2025 Courtney “Coco” Brown , Ms. Independent 2025 Ashley Inniss , Director’s Choice 2025 Lakisha Guest , and Ms. Altruistic 2025 Bianca Johnson , this heartfelt conversation celebrates sisterhood, confidence, accessibility, empowerment, and purpose. From fun icebreakers and behind-the-crown moments to powerful personal testimonies, each queen shares her unique journey into pageantry, what representing her title means, and how the experience has helped shape her voice and mission. This episode is a beautiful reminder that pageantry is about far more than appearance. It is about authenticity, resilience, advocacy, and showing the world that blind and visually impaired women are powerful, capable, and unstoppable. Tune in for inspiration, laughter, encouragement, and a true celebration of women who are crowned in purpose. Learn more about the Eyes Like Mine Inc. organization and the Ms. Blind Diva Empowerment Pageant by…

People in this episode

Host: Blaque Diamond

Guests: Courtney “Coco” Brown, Ashley Inniss, Lakisha Guest, Bianca Johnson

Topics covered

• pageantry
• sisterhood
• empowerment
• accessibility
• confidence

Keywords

• International Pageant Day
• empowerment
• sisterhood
• blind women
• pageantry

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Eyes Like Mine Inc., Ms. Blind Diva Empowerment Pageant

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