During beauty contests, contestants go through serious training and preparation, including upskilling themselves to show their talent, scrutinizing over about their gestures and practicing how they are going to present themselves in the most confident way. If one wins a beauty contest, it doesn't mean that she "has the most desirable body features", it means that she showcased herself in a way that is most desirable to others. Thus, beauty contests are just events where contestants try their best to magnify and showcase their personal qualities. It is a comparison to see who can do certain things the best. If we do this all the time in competitive sports, there is no reason to say that women can't do the same in beauty contests. We recognize that the ability to run quickly do not imply our self-worth, but we can still award medals to the fastest runners. Similarly, we can crown a woman who presented herself in the most desirable way without implying that beauty is everything that
During beauty contests, contestants go through serious training and preparation, including upskilling themselves to show their talent, scrutinizing over about their gestures and practicing how they are going to present themselves in the most confident way. If one wins a beauty contest, it doesn't mean that she "has the most desirable body features", it means that she showcased herself in a way that is most desirable to others. Thus, beauty contests are just events where contestants try their best to magnify and showcase their personal qualities. It is a comparison to see who can do certain things the best. If we do this all the time in competitive sports, there is no reason to say that women can't do the same in beauty contests. We recognize that the ability to run quickly do not imply our self-worth, but we can still award medals to the fastest runners. Similarly, we can crown a woman who presented herself in the most desirable way without implying that beauty is everything that