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Pageants

Pleasantries and Pageantry

Sofiya Ballin | Posted 10.17.2012 | College
Sofiya Ballin

When I would tell people I was in a pageant, their knee-jerk reaction was to laugh and keep laughing until they realized I was serious.

PHOTOS: Israel Stages Annual Plus-Size Beauty Pageant

Posted 06.20.2012 | Style

The most recent Miss USA pageant was a sea of staggeringly thin bodies, rock-hard abs and child-size derrieres as far as the eye could see. But there...

Miss New Zealand In Trouble For Not Being From New Zealand

Posted 06.06.2012 | Style

In other Miss Universe news, Miss New Zealand may need to surrender her title because she's, um, not from New Zealand. Avianca Bohm, who won the Mi...

Why Miss USA Is Still Around

BuzzFeed | Posted 06.04.2012 | Women

The Internet [told] me the Miss USA pageant [would] be on TV on Sunday. Why do we still bother with something as old-fashioned and culturally irreleva...

Experience The Midwest's Largest Fair: The Elkhart County Fair

The Huffington Post | Wendy Gould | Posted 04.25.2012 | Travel

The Elkhart County 4-H Fair was established in 1851. Though located in the small town of Goshen, Indiana, it is one of the largest 4-H county fairs in...

The Miss USA Pageant And The Politics Of Beauty

Disgrasian | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Disgrasian

One of the most awesomely fake controversies of the year has got to be the decrying of newly-crowned Miss USA Rima Fakih--the first Muslim-American an...