32 Headline-Making Beauty Pageants

From Child Beauty Pageants to Prison Pageants

Although beauty pageants have been around for decades, only recently--due, of course, to the sensationalizing media--have they become a parading spectacle of controversy. If you're not convinced, check out these headline-making beauty pageants.

From plastic surgery to inappropriate remarks and more, we sure like our pretty women to be entertaining as well. These headline-making beauty pageants are sure to start your day off right.

SCORE
4.2 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 74%
Activity 43%
Freshness 8%

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