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Miss Virginia Contestant Performs Science Experiment For Talent Portion and Wins Beauty Pageant Crown
Instead of singing or dancing, this newly-crowned beauty queen earned her title by performing an on-stage science experiment for the judges.
I Competed in a Beauty Pageant with Facial Paralysis
Competing in pageants was never something that I ever thought I would do. Growing up, I was never a girly girl, and was not...
Kenya Premiers World’s First Albino Beauty Pageant
Because of the stigma behind albinism in Africa, Kenya hosted the world's first beauty pageant for male and female albinos.
Beauty Pageant Winner Tells Her Story of Depression to Reduce Stigma for Others
Jennifer Ferris was crowned Ms. New York World International 2011, but throughout her early life, and into her 20's, constant depression made her days...
Miss Landmine Angola: Beauty Pageant for Landmine Victims
Forget strutting the runway with big hair and cheesy smiles. The Miss Landmine Angola competition leaves behind the superficiality and aims for promoting pride...
Teen Bullied Over Her Weight Goes On to Become Cheerleading Coach and Beauty Queen Finalist
A student who was picked-on for being an overweight teenager has shut down the bullies by becoming a cheerleading coach and Miss England semi-finalist.
Sophie...
22-Year-Old With Down Syndrome Makes History Competing For Miss USA in State Pageant
This 22-year-old has just made history as the first woman with Down syndrome to ever compete in the Miss Minnesota USA pageant.
When Mikayla Holmgren...
Teen Produces “Miss Amazing” Pageants for Girls With Disabilities
Jordan Somer has been a believer in beauty pageants since she was 7 years old, when they began teaching her how to be confident...
Beauty Queen Shaves Head for Kids With Cancer
It is quite courageous for any woman to shave her head, but especially so for one who happens to be a beauty pageant winner....
Good News in History, August 14
87 years ago today, the National Scenic Trail known as the Appalachian Trail was completed by the Appalachian Trail Conservancy. Claimed to be the...
Good News in History, April 30
127 years ago today, J. J. Thomson announced his discovery of the electron as a subatomic particle, over 1,800 times smaller than a proton...
Good News in History, February 18
Happy 70th Birthday to John Travolta, star of such films as Saturday Night Fever, Grease, Pulp Fiction, Get Shorty, Hairspray, and Swordfish. His accolades...
She’s on Path to Be a Top Gun or Cancer Researcher–But First She Wins the Miss America Crown
Madison Marsh is not only the current Miss Colorado–she’s a Harvard student and a U.S. Air Force 2nd lieutenant who has earned a coveted...
Miss England Inspires Girls to Be Rocket Scientists After Graduating With Aerospace Engineering Degree
Crowned Miss England, Jessica Gagen is on a mission to become an astronaut, and has just graduated from university with a bachelor's degree in...
Woman Won $1,000 Weekly Lotto Payout—and Proved Money Can’t Buy Happiness By Giving It All Away
Since winning the lotto in 2013, the 55-year-old former beauty queen has used most of her fortune to help other people around the world.
She Lost Miss America Contest But Won Hearts With Her Nursing Speech
People have been cheering for a contestant who lost in the Miss America beauty pageant, because during the talent competition instead of showcasing her musical...
First-Ever Disabled Miss USA Contestant Inspires Young Girls
When Abbey Curran first saw a flyer for a local beauty pageant, she was 16 and walked with a pronounced limp due to cerebral...
New Miss America Heals Family Pain of Prison
The nation’s newest Miss America is a 23-year-old Wisconsin brunette who had long conversations with her family mulling whether or not to make her...