Us Magazine confirms that the day after Carrie Prejean was told she could keep her Miss California crown, Shanna Moakler has resigned. The two women we at opposite ends of the gay marraige issue and both had agreed this week to pose for ads, Prejeans would opposing gay marriage (for the National Organization for Marriage) and Moakler's supporting gay rights.

Moakler released the following statement; "Since the press conference yesterday, I had a chance to think about what has taken place, and I feel that at this time it is in my best interest to resign from the Miss California USA organization," Moakler tells Us.

"I cannot with a clear conscious move forward supporting and promoting the Miss Universe Organization when I no longer believe in it, or the contracts I signed committing myself as a youth," she continues. "I want to be a role model for young woman with high hopes of pageantry, but now feel it more important to be a role model for my children. I am sorry and hope I have not let any young supporters down but wish them the best of luck in fulfilling their dreams."