Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pageant contestant waves to the crowd. (JadeThaiCatwalk via Getty Images) (JadeThaiCatwalk via Getty Images) A woman in a ...

Countless are the ways women have led changes to the society and for some of them, pageants have been one of the avenues that amplified their voices. Thousands of editions of pageantry have proven ...

Support journalism that digs deeper into topics that matter most to ArkLaTex. Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism. TEXARKANA, Texas -- The annual Miss Texarkana ...

School spirit for Spelman College erupted across social media in recent weeks as students prepared for a series of beauty competitions. It culminated with the annual Miss Spelman Pageant, which has ...

When Ahtisa Manalo set foot on the Miss Universe stage for this year’s final, millions of people in the Philippines watched, dissecting her every move. As her country’s representative, the 28-year-old ...

There were 18 participants, each of whom had a buddy to help them during the event. All the participants got crowns/tiaras and sashes. There were five judges, though this was not a competition. In ...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. And for the scandal-ridden Miss Universe pageant, this is proving a big part of the problem. Opaque and subjective voting criteria have made it difficult to ...