Eve Gilles, candidate for Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais, was crowned Miss France 2024, succeeding Indira Ampiot (Miss Guadeloupe).
The Miss France 2024 beauty pageant took place in Dijon on December 16, 2023.
Despite the controversies surrounding the competition, 5,000 fans attended the election of Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais.
Eve Gilles made her candidacy a symbol of feminine diversity by proudly showcasing her short hair.
The vote was shared between viewers and a jury of seven women.
Miss France apologized after the broadcast of topless footage filmed in 2018.
The beauty pageant continues to be criticized despite reforms and updated criteria.
Geneviève de Fontenay, a historical figure of the competition, will be honored at the Miss evening.
The competition attracts high viewership on TF1 every year and is considered entertainment.
Critics highlight the sexist nature of the competition, which ranks women based on beauty criteria.
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