Is it time for Miss America to Retire?

Update: 2024-07-03

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This week, Stauney and Sadie are diving into a century-long institution today that has faced a myriad of controversies and scandals... The Miss America Pageant. After watching the Hulu documentary "The Secrets of Miss America," we wanted to spotlight the racism, sexism, body issues, and mental health that exist within this giant organization. We talk about the history, the problems, and the different accounts of the documentary, and then discuss whether or not this is something worth saving.

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