Gone are the days when it was socially acceptable to judge women based on their looks and push the fantasy of the perfect, innocent, good girl, wife in waiting image, and Miss Universe is realizing that with each passing year receiving fewer viewers.
Now, changes are being made to be more inclusive and less discriminatory, allowing women who were once seen as undesirable to participate in the worldwide contest. Next year, women who are married, divorced, have children and are even pregnant will be able to participate in the contest.
Through an official statement that . . .
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