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Miss America cuts ties with swimsuits, but not everyone is happy about it

The Miss America pageant was founded in 1921, as a beauty contest with a risqué twist: a swimsuit competition. But now, 97 years later, the swimsuit is being nixed from the competition. The swimsuit component of the pageant has been polarizing ever since. But after a “me-too” scandal, the Miss America...

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