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Beauty
Jun 13, 2018
1 Former Pageant Queen's Response to Ditching the Swimsuit Competition: "It's About Time"
After what feels like a long time coming, the Miss America pageant has decided to remove the swimsuit competition from the show and stop judging the women on their physical appearances.
Fitness
Jun 9, 2018
9 Miss USA Contestants Reveal How to Work Out Like a Pageant Queen
Unless you've been there under the heat of the spotlights, that sparkling crown just within reach, it's hard to imagine the immense pressure that Miss USA contestants feel leading up to the pageant.
Beauty
Jun 6, 2018
Miss America Is Ending Its Swimsuit Competition: "We Want to Be Inclusive"
After nearly a century, Miss America is removing the swimsuit competition that has existed since the pageant began.
Beauty
May 27, 2018
Hearing Miss USA Contestants Talk About Their "Flaws" Will Make You Realize We're ALL Beautiful
It doesn't matter who you are, where you live, or how many times you've been crowned a beauty queen.
Beauty
Dec 25, 2017
Miss Jamaica Wore an Afro at Miss Universe 2017, and We Are SO Here For It
At the 2017 Miss Universe pageant, Miss Jamaica Davina Bennett became the talk of the night for wearing an Afro.
Beauty
Dec 22, 2017
5 Miss Universe Contestants Ditch Makeup in a Raw Photo Shoot
"Minimalism" is far from the first word that comes to mind when you think about pageants.
Beauty
Dec 10, 2017
Mikayla Is the First Woman With Down Syndrome to Compete in a Miss USA State Pageant
Mikayla Holmgren is making history.
Beauty
Oct 28, 2017
Women in Wheelchairs Had a Beauty Pageant to Change How We See Disability
When you watch a beauty pageant, there's one thing you rarely see: a wheelchair.
Beauty
Sep 16, 2017
How Alyssa Made History as the First Beauty Pageant Contestant With Down Syndrome
A young woman from Taylor, MI, named Alyssa Patrias made history — and had the time of her life — recently when she became the first person with Down syndrome to compete in a Miss America preliminary pageant.
Beauty
Sep 3, 2017
The Deeper Significance Behind India's First Transgender Beauty Pageant
On Aug. 27 in Gurgaon, India, as Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" played over a loudspeaker, a woman named Nitasha Biswas made history.
Beauty
Jun 9, 2017
Meet the Beauty Queen With Down Syndrome Making Pageant History
Watch out, Miss USA!
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Dec 20, 2016
Miss Puerto Rico Stephanie del Valle Takes the 2016 Miss World Crown
Miss Puerto Rico, 19-year-old Stephanie del Valle, is the new Miss World!
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