“Miss Utah 2020 Rachel Slawson on Being the First Openly Bisexual Miss USA Competitor” – Teen Vogue

“As she prepares to compete in the Miss USA pageant, Rachel said she’s excited to be the first openly bisexual woman in the pageant to show others that queer people are beauty queens, too. But she also said she wants to represent people with bipolar disorder, to show that mental illness isn’t something to be ashamed of — but rather something that’s one part of a beautiful person.”