Miss America
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Even that may not be on offer: In 2018, Miss America ended its swimsuit competition under the direction of its then-chair, Gretchen Carlson.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
He was also known for hosting the Miss America pageant in the early 1980s, where he met his wife Valerie.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2024
It’s just the latest in a series of changes for a contest that has been a lightning rod for feminist criticism since “bra-burning” protests upended the 1968 Miss America contest.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024
The big pageants like Miss America are nowhere near the cultural touchstones they once were.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2024
In the crowd I hear a lady say, “You know they recently crowned a black girl for the first time at the Miss America pageant.”
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
