#GAReads | Miss America is scrapping its swimsuit competition, will no longer judge based on physical appearance
A photo of the first Miss America winner, Margaret Gorman, in 1921.
Miss America is scrapping its swimsuit competition and will no longer judge contestants based on physical appearance, the organization announced Tuesday.
"We are no longer a pageant," Gretchen Carlson, the first former Miss America to be named chair of the Board of Trustees of the Miss America Organization, said on "GMA." "We are a competition."
Read Catherine Thorbecke and Katie Kindelan's full article at ABC News here…