👑 Welcome to Beyond the Crown - The Podcast That Redefines Pageantry! 🎙️
Miss Africa GB is more than a title, it’s a movement. Beyond the Crown takes you behind the scenes of pageantry, leadership, and purpose-driven influence. Hosted by Deborah Mungai, Miss Africa GB 2024-2025, this podcast dives into the journey, impact, and legacy beyond the stage. Expect raw conversations, inspiring guests, and untold stories of resilience, ambition, and breaking barriers.
🎧 Now streaming on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts!
Pageant Girls Get Depressed Too | The Mental Health No One Talks About
Behind every crown, there’s a story, and it’s not always sparkles and sashays. In this deeply personal episode of Pageantry Redefined, I open up about something we don’t talk about enough: mental health in the world of beauty, pageantry, and performance.
Because yes, even queens get depressed. 👑💔
Here’s what you’ll hear in this raw conversation:
➡️The pressure to be perfect, always smiling, always “on”
➡️Moments I felt invisible, isolated, or overwhelmed, even in the spotlight
➡️How mental health stigma shows up in African and queer spaces
➡️What helped me: therapy, community, rest, journaling, spiritual grounding
A reminder: vulnerability is not weakness, it’s a superpower
This one’s for the queens struggling silently. You’re not alone. Keep shining through the hard days, even your shadows are royal.
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8 Jul 2025
Where I Get My Confidence From | RuPaul & Queer Creativity Journey
Deborah Mungai discusses how RuPaul and queer culture influenced her self-discovery and creativity, providing a safe space for self-expression and embracing uniqueness in this interview episode.
1 Jul 2025
What They Don’t Tell You About Winning a Pageant | The Real Side of the Crown
Deborah Mungai reveals the unvarnished realities of post-pageant life, exploring the pressures, expectations, and emotional challenges faced by pageant winners in this interview.
25 Jun 2025
I Was Scared to Say I’m Queer and African, But I’m Learning to Show Up Anyway"
Miss Africa GB Deborah Mungai shares her journey of reconciling her queer identity with her African heritage and using pageantry to overcome her fear of visibility in this interview.
17 Jun 2025
6 Real Things I Did to Win Miss Africa GB (No Gatekeeping!)
Deborah Mungai reveals six specific actions she took to win Miss Africa GB, emphasizing the discipline and mindset required to achieve her goals in this interview episode.
12 Jun 2025
Welcome to Pageantry Redefined: Where Crowns Come With Purpose
Deborah Mungai, Miss Africa GB 2024-2025, hosts a podcast that redefines pageantry by exploring the experiences of Gen Z African queens reclaiming power, purpose, and identity.
12 Mar 2025
Episode 2: The REAL Cost of Beauty Pageants 💰 & What Happens After You Win?! (Part 2)
Deborah Mungai reveals the actual expenses of participating in Miss Africa GB, discusses opportunities that arise after winning, and explores the obligation of pageant queens to support charities in this episode.
5 Mar 2025
Episode 2: Can You WIN a Beauty Pageant With ZERO Experience? 🤯 Answering Your Top Pageant Questions!
Deborah Mungai shares her journey to Miss Africa GB, discussing challenges, representation, and balancing personal life with pageantry, revealing essential qualities for pageant success in this interview.
19 Feb 2025
Episode 1: A Glimpse Into The Future of Miss Africa GB 2024-2025
Deborah Mungai shares her journey into pageantry and discusses her vision for Miss Africa GB 2024-2025, emphasizing impact and legacy.
21 Feb 2023
What is manifestation? What are our 5 key tools to manifesting?
Deborah Mungai explores manifestation, defining it as using thoughts and beliefs to create desired outcomes, while also discussing tools like affirmations and visualization.
7 Feb 2023
Why should you start goal setting? Graduation, school transition challenges, and how we overcame them.
Deborah Mungai discusses the importance of goal setting, addressing graduation and school transition challenges, and sharing strategies for overcoming obstacles.
17 Jan 2023
Who are we? What do we do? What should you expect?
Deborah Mungai introduces the podcast's mission to explore purpose-driven lives and share authentic stories that inspire listeners to embrace their unique gifts.
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