Beyond the sparkle and choreography, every contestant has one mission during prelims: get noticed. The judges’ scores in ...

The Miss Universe 2025 Swimsuit Fashion Show in Pattaya turned into a full-on celebration of Latina fire, flair, and ...

Since its beginnings as "a bathing beauty pageant" 97 years ago, more than 4,000 women have worn swimwear on the Miss America stage. Over time, the swimsuit competition has proved increasingly ...

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Miss America will no longer include a swimsuit competition and will no longer judge contestants based on physical appearance, the organization announced Tuesday on "Good Morning America.""We are no ...

America’s famous pageant is getting a huge makeover with sweeping changes, including the elimination of the swimsuit competition. The organization's new chairwoman, Gretchen Carlson, who won the title ...

The first night of preliminaries in the revamped, swimsuit-less Miss America competition was held Wednesday, with contestants in Atlantic City, N.J., saying the 98-year tradition was "behind us." ...

I used to shrug off the feminists who made a big deal about the swimsuit competition in pageants being sexist; I believed my mentors in the pageant world that, like in body-building competitions, ...

Miss America 2019 swept into Atlantic City, N.J., on Sunday night along with heavy rains and high winds — a fitting combination, considering the storm of controversy brewing in and around the ...

The Miss America Organization’s decision to eliminate the swimsuit portion of its famous pageant could be the natural outgrowth of an all-female leadership team, or a reflection of the #MeToo era. To ...

After this year's Miss Louisiana Pageant, which is under way in Monroe, the aspiring young women will no longer appear in revealing bathing suits. In 2018 "contestants will compete in interview, ...