Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu recently went viral for defending the rights of Muslim women who want to wear a hijab and said, "Let a girl do what she wants."
Since then, she has spoken about the issue again at another press conference and stressed upon how a woman's clothes should be her own choice.
"Let her live the way she wants to live. We are women of different cultures and we need to respect each other," she said in a statement. Since then, users on Twitter have praised how she has taken a stand in the matter and sided with the women who want to wear the hijab.
Here are some reactions from Twitter:
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