Miss America 2024 is suspected of being canceled, alarming many people to give up the title

Although the final is scheduled to take place on August 4, the Miss America pageant has not yet started, causing confusion among the audience and suspicion of cancellation.

In May, designer Laylah Rose - head of the Miss America contest - said that this year's Miss Teen USA and Miss USA contests will take place in Los Angeles in August. The Miss America 2024 final is expected to take place. released on August 4.

It's the end of July but the competition still hasn't started yet. Miss America's Insta page has no information about the organization of this year's competition.

Previously, the organizers posted the time for the finals of Miss Teen USA (August 1) and Miss USA (August 4), without mentioning the organization of additional rounds and semi-finals. Many people think that this year the competition will only hold the final night, there is a risk of not holding it at all.

The silence of the Miss America 2024 contest shows that the organization's reputation is seriously affected after a series of scandals by its leader. The fact that the reigning Miss America and Miss Teen USA 2023 both relinquished their titles while the incumbents were in office is considered a bell about the reform of a long-standing, prestigious beauty contest like Miss USA.

After the incident, the wave of protests against Miss America increased. Many people demanded that the organizers take action to regain their lost reputation. These noises also affected Vietnamese-born beauty Savannah Gankiewicz when she replaced Miss America Noelia Voigt, who gave up her title.

Savannah Gankiewicz received public protests and death threats. "Since receiving the title of Miss USA, I have faced many messages, bullying and harassment. I don't want to cry but everything is so difficult. I wish everyone knew my heart hurts. and how depressed it was," Gankiewicz said.

A wave of protests makes Savannah Gankiewicz's tenure a blur. During about 5 months in office, she did not have many outstanding activities as Miss America.

The winner of the Miss America 2024 title represents the United States at Miss Universe 2024 held in Mexico in November. The fact that the Miss Universe 2024 contest is held in Mexico also creates a lot of pressure on the US representative because of the audience. Mexico has no sympathy for American beauties.

In the last two editions of Mexico as host of Miss Universe, this country's audience has repeatedly shown their aggression by booing and mocking American beauty queens because of political factors. Miss Universe 2024 is expected to have the participation of 130 contestants, the contest with the most beautiful people ever. The reigning Miss Universe 2023 is Nicaraguan beauty - Sheynnis Palacios.

The 17-year-old beauty was crowned in the contest on September 29, 2023

After the incident, Noelia Miss USA, 24 years old, and Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastava, 17 years old, simultaneously returned their crowns after eight months of operation, because the issue of mental health of the beauties was paid attention again. Many international beauty queens, runner-ups and beauties have also spoken out to support the actions of Noelia Voigt and UmaSofia Srivastava, while also criticizing the Miss America organizers.

On Insta, UmaSofia Srivastava, crowned in September 2023, announced her resignation because she realized that her "personal values are no longer consistent with the organization's direction". She said she considered very carefully before making a decision.

Noelia and UmaSofia's decision is considered brave and is a strong, fierce voice aimed at Laylah Rose and the scandals caused by the head of Miss America.

Giving up the title to support Noelia and UmaSofia, Arianna Lemus - Miss Colorado USA 2023 said that the actions of Noelia and UmaSofia are a profound reminder of the urgent need to reform the Miss America organization.

Alyssa Campanella - Miss America 2011 also said that the Miss America organizers need to give a satisfactory explanation to the audience because the resignation of both current beauty queens is a sign of a serious crisis.