The six delegates who were set to participate in the Miss Plus Size Universe International pageant 2022. From left, Miss St Vincent, Miss Cuba, Miss St Kitts, Miss Peru, Miss Antigua and Barbuda ...

Beauty pageant contestants in the South American country of Peru used this year’s Miss Peru contest on Sunday to bring attention to the scourge of violence against women plaguing their country.

Beauties at the Miss Peru pageant on Sunday opened the show by shifting the focus from their looks to a troubling issue in their country: Violence against women. Rather than announce their body ...

Miss Peru contestants used their platform to spread awareness about violence against women in their country. During a portion of the competition when contestants typically list off their bust ...

More than 20 women hoping to represent Peru in November’s 66th Miss Universe Competition in Las Vegas recited jarring statistics about trafficking, victimization and harassment targeting women ...

In some beauty pageants around the world, contestants are expected to announce their body measurements, including waist and bust size, to the audience. But on Sunday, contestants in the Miss Peru ...

Miss Peru 2018 contestants discusses gender-based issues as a screen displayed newspapers clippings of cases of violence against women YouTube Screenshot Miss Peru 2018 contestants have used the ...

That's exactly what happened on Sunday night when the organisers of Miss Peru 2018 decided to use their platform to make a feminist statement. Beauty pageant contestants conventionally have their ...

A similar situation played out last week in at the Miss Peru contest, another beauty event ... bust, waist and hip size. But when the first contender stepped up to the microphone, her introduction ...