Alexis Smith, Miss Kansas, confronts suspected abuser on stage in viral video
Alexis’ powerful message resonated with her fans, who showered her comments with praise.
“As a survivor of domestic violence, I commend you for speaking out!” one person wrote on Instagram. “I also want to support women like us.”
Another stated, “You have boldly advocated for all women. Thank you for sharing your story. I’m sorry for what you’ve been through, and thank you for speaking up.”
Alexis revealed that she felt compelled to speak out for those who have endured violence in relationships, as it has affected not only her but also other women in her family.
“Every woman in my family has been impacted by domestic violence,” she shared in an interview with KSN News on July 18.
By focusing on empowering women in her work for the Miss Kansas Organization, Alexis seized the opportunity to give back to her community as the reigning Miss Kansas.
She expressed her excitement about serving her community, improving herself, and discussing her social impact initiatives. Alexis emphasized her commitment to empowering women and enhancing her community on a larger scale.