Beatrice Luigi Gallarde Gomez (Cebuano: [beaˈtɾis luwiˈdʒiʔ ˈgɔmɛs]; born February 23, 1995) is a Filipino beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2021.
[8][9] Gomez represented San Fernando at the Binibining Cebu 2020 pageant and won the title, succeeding Steffi Rose Aberasturi of Mandaue City.
[7] On September 1, 2021, representing Cebu City, Gomez was confirmed as one of the thirty delegates in the Miss Universe Philippines 2021 pageant.
[28][29] Gomez is one of the founders of BEyouthfulPH, an organization that extends assistance in uplifting the lives of disempowered and disadvantaged children in different parts of the Philippines.
One of the organization's programs focuses on children in conflict with the law, guiding and inspiring them to become more proactive and law-abiding Filipino citizens.
[30][31] In an interview, Gomez, who identifies as bisexual,[21][32] also says she "hopes that younger LGBTQIA+ people would be free from bullying and violence: Just like what everyone hopes for in the LGBTQIA+, I aspire for acceptance and inclusivity — especially equal rights and protection for the younger generation who oftentimes suffer from bullying and different forms of violence.