Recently while watching a beauty pageant, a colleague of mine in all seriousness remarked, “what a disgrace such contests are on women kind”. My curiosity to probe...

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen renewed his ban on beauty pageants in the Southeast Asian country, calling a previous beauty contest “bad luck.” Hun Sen...

It’s not like you’ve ever heard of Miss Iowa or Miss Idaho taking the crown in a beauty pageant. Well, at least not since the 1950’s, but I...