Britney Lane biography: 13 things about Miss New Hampshire USA 2023

Britney Lane is an American child and adolescent therapist and beauty queen from Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. She is an advocate for sexual assault survivor rights.

As a sexual assault survivor, Lane is passionate about survivor-led policy change and advocacy. She has successfully helped pass the Sexual Assault Bill of Rights and a United Nations‘ Resolution Bill.

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Originally from Rhode Island, USA, Lane is Bernie Lane‘s daughter. She previously lived in Hooksett, New Hampshire and Warwick, Rhode Island.

Britney attended Emmanuel College in Boston, Massachusetts, USA and the University of New Hampshire in Durham, New Hampshire. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. From 2015 to 2019, she attended Emmanuel College where she earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology.
2. On May 22, 2016, she represented Warwick at Miss Rhode Island 2016 and competed against 19 other candidates at the Casino Theater in Newport, Rhode Island. She was unplaced. It was her first beauty pageant.
3. From May 2017 to August 2018, she was a student volunteer at the partial hospitalization program of Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island.
4. From September 2018 to May 2019, she was an expressive and recreational therapy intern at the psychiatric inpatient unit of Boston Children’s Hospital in Boston.
5. From January 2019 to May 2022, she attended the University of New Hampshire where she earned her master’s degree in social work.
6. From May 2019 to June 2020, she was a Comprehensive Community Action Program social worker.
7. In June 2020, she joined The Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester in Manchester as a child and family therapist.
8. On May 1, 2022, she represented Manchester at Miss New Hampshire USA 2022 and competed against 10 other candidates at the Chubb Theatre of the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord, New Hampshire. She was runner-up to Camila Sacco.
9. On July 11, 2022, she spoke at the United Nations’ headquarters in New York City, New York, USA about her experience as a sexual assault survivor. 
10. On September 9, 2022, she walked the Rise 2022 Survivor Fashion Show in New York City.
11. On February 19, 2023, she represented Hooksett at Miss New Hampshire USA 2023 and competed against four other candidates at The Music Hall in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. She won the title.
12. On June 8, 2023, she visited Magic Kingdom Park in Bay Lake, Florida, USA. On June 24, 2023, she attended The Aplomb Project‘s first official exhibit called The Portrait Project Exhibition in Dover, New Hampshire.
13. She was 26 years old when she represented New Hampshire at Miss USA 2023 on September 29, 2023 and competed against 50 other candidates at Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, USA. She was unplaced.