Beauty queen Danielle Hazel challenges pageant rules disqualifying mothers. The 25-year-old said eligibility criteria for the Miss America and Miss World competitions exclude mothers from ...

A New York woman is challenging the longstanding rules of Miss America and Miss World that disqualify mothers from their beauty pageants. Danielle Hazel said Monday that she’s always dreamed of ...

The Miss America and Miss World pageants ban either young mothers or moms altogether from their competitions — but a New Yorker with a 6-year-old boy hopes to change that.

Danielle Hazel says that she’s always dreamed of entering the competitions but was devastated to learn that she’s no longer eligible because she had a son when she was just 19 years old.

A New York woman is trying to change the rules of major beauty pageants that prohibit mothers from competing.. Danielle Hazel’s ambitions of competing in Miss America and Miss World competitions ...

A budding beauty queen is challenging the rules of the Miss America and Miss World pageants that she claims disqualify mothers from competing. Danielle Hazel, 25, always dreamed of entering the ...

Flanked by Veronika Didusenko, left, and Danielle Hazel, right, attorney Gloria Allred, center, speaks during a news conference Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Joe Frederick) AP By ...

It’s the mother of all insults. The Miss America and Miss World pageants ban either some or all moms from their competitions — but a New Yorker with a 6-year-old boy hopes to change that.