Cover Up, Ladies! Miss America Pageant Cancelled Swimsuit Segment In Favor Of Inclusivity
June 5, 2018
Next Miss America competition will get rid of the swimsuit segment.
The producers of the show want to get away from the classic 'pageant' stamp that the competition has held since its establishment.
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No swimsuit segment would also mean that Miss America will become more inclusive in terms of shapes and sizes of women entering the contest.