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Miss USA pageant is a cringeworthy, tone-deaf affair filled with bikinis and hashtags
Is it possible for Miss USA to be a forward-thinking broadcast in a year when cries of "Me Too" have incited a powerful movement against assault? Short answer: Nope. At least not this year. That's not for lack of trying. This year's show, hosted Monday night on Fox by married couple Nick and Vanessa Lachey, tried to touch on all of the relevant buzzwords of the day (Me Too, Black Lives Matter and Time's Up were all mentioned) while still keeping to the traditional beauty pageant formula.
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Is Miss America still relevant at all? I can’t see the point past a weirdly voyeuristic judgment of women.