Beauty contest

“Don’t practice until you get it right, practice until you can’t get it wrong.” Alex Morgan. This quote isn’t just inspirational, it could be a motto to life, and for Alex Morgan I believe it is. Throughout her youth, Alex Morgan enjoyed an assortment of activities, but adored soccer. She was born on July 2, 1989 in San Dimas, California, but resided in Diamond Bar. Just 25 miles away from LA — her entire childhood. She lived with her two older sisters Jeri, who was four years older than her…

“Lets Call Her ‘Miss America’!”(Nussbaum). Beginning as early as the 1920s, beauty pageants presented girls and young women wearing various attires and showcasing their talent (Nussbaum). Judges, then and now, are looking for the “complete package”: the young lady that exudes the most confidence, beauty, and knowledge (Nussbaum). Since then, the child beauty pageant business is one of the most popular in pageantry and has evolved into a “multi-billion dollar industry” that has led to numerous…

raise a child. Child beauty pageants are becoming a growing trend in America. These beauty pageants set false rules on beauty, as they make children believe that they have to wear make- up, fake eyelashes, jewelry, hair extensions, fake nails, and other accessories, to feel beautiful. Children are way too young to be put through this type of competition. It is acceptable for teenagers and adults, but not for very young children or toddlers. Every child has their own natural beauty and they…

town girl who has been classified as a nerd her whole life just because she works hard and has many ambitions, finally making it to the big leagues Josie soon discovers everything isn’t what it is made out to be. Sure there’s the benefits of free beauty items and meeting the biggest stars but this intern is faced with the biggest challenge she has faced so far, impressing your boss to be able to get the job is one thing but being faced with five thousand dollars up for grabs and two equally…

as the Golden Age of television in the United States. During this time beauty pageants, Barbie, and Marilyn Monroe were all popular in society. Beauty pageants gave families something to watch together. Barbie’s gave young girls something to imagine and play with. Marilyn Monroe became a famous icon in Hollywood as well as movies. Beauty pageants, Barbie, and Marilyn Monroe all exhibited characteristics which consisted of beauty and sexuality. Miss America pageants have been popular since they…

Little Miss Sunshine starts off with the Ms. America beauty pageant. A young child name Olive Hoover, is watching the pageant on the television, fascinated with the events taking place. This film starts to address the idea of if there is only winners and losers, and how to be a winner. The point gets strongly put across as the father believes that you have to think you will win, and that is how you become a winner. The film becomes an eye opener for the viewers because it shows the amount of…

Mass Media Have you ever been so insecure of your body because of social media ? Almost 92% of girls in a college campus suffer from eating disorders .There is some specific role models or models put out in the world that society calls “beauty “ therefore most girls try hard to get to their level.Comments may be appreciated and some may be detested , certain people manage to cyber bully at times .Some people don’t think how we would feel in response of their comments or opinions. Therefore…

Given that my MWA 2 was on the topic of child beauty pageants and their corruptive traits, I have decided to transform my commentary to that of an article that would be published in a parenting magazine. I did so because I wanted my audience to be primarily mothers and fathers, and anyone with a child that would read material that gave parental advice. Which also ties in with my purpose. Because my commentary had a argument that claimed child beauty pageants to be toxic to the youth, my purpose…

Matilda Ella Rutman Period-5 Momager-someone who supports and finds auditions for various things. I call my mom a momager because she is always looking for auditions and programs. One day my mom sent out a video of me singing to the Nora Brennan casting company. They asked me to come audition for Matilda’s open call. I was too tall to audition for the role of Matilda. You had to be 4’ 3” at the tallest. I was already 4’ 5”, so I auditioned for Matilda’s ensemble. In an open call anyone…

Mr.Hollandworth in this articles begins discuss the negative part about pageants. He provides facts about multiple girls that use to do pageants at a young age. He then describes how pedophiles go and watch pageants. In the Article Toddlers and Tiaras, Mr. Hollandworth demonstrates tone, expert opinions and examples Ms. Eden Woods is only six years old and living the life of a royalty. She spends her morning being pampered getting her makeup, hair, nails, and tan done. Next, Eden Woods…