Pageant

mother of a beauty pageant child. “Child beauty pageant have gained in popularity in recent years. Currently, more than 5.000 child pageants are held annually in the U.S., amounting to a $5 billion industry (Child beauty pageants). Child beauty pageants are not good for kids, because they should not spend their time worrying about how their appearance is, they are supposed to have an appropriate and healthy childhood instead of a life filled with competitions and makeup. Child pageants have a…

Paris. A glitz pageant is where girls have to have big and sometimes fake hair, perfect makeup, spray tans, fake teeth, and fake nails in a pageant. Toddlers & Tiaras is a reality television series that followed the personal lives of families of contestants in a child beauty pageant. This show ended up generating controversy for dressing the children inappropriately. Glitz beauty pageants should be banned for girls ages under 16 because it can lower a girl’ self-esteem, the pageants have too…

Child Beauty Pageants: Moral or Immoral? In today’s society, beauty is deemed mostly as physical appearance especially for women. Movies, billboards, and magazines all exhibit attractive people, beauty must be everything. In the competitive world of Beauty Pageants, rivalry for the most beautiful girl is most relevant. Pageants are becoming extremely popular, particularly child beauty pageants due to the diversity that pageants offer. There is a spectrum of pageants in which contestants can…

we live in a democratic government. So the closest thing to being a princess is to win beauty pageants. In this long journey, it helps many girls to find their identity and true calling in life. Through this journey, it demonstrates the talents of many women across the country. Beside their image, their story to get the crown is the most inspirational of all because each of them are unique. Beauty Pageants are contests that many people categorize them as sexist. The reason why is because 75% of…

them including themselves. Ever since the introduction of mainstream beauty pageants in the late 50’s they seem to lack variety among their contestants. This is due to the judge’s grading standards, walking around with rulers ranking women based outrageous features such as the construction of their head, torso, and limbs. This act degraded women and while we don’t have outright sexist standards in modern beauty pageants such as the one back then, we still have the ugly stain of ranking women and…

one of the largest TV events throughout history, the Miss America Pageant. As citizens, we may perceive this airing to be a show of elegance, great pride, and our decision to choose the woman who represents our nation to the fullest. Along with this recognition, there is also an enormous sum of scholarship money that is raised by the Miss America Pageant Organization every single year! By the looks of how extravagant this pageant really is, it’s no wonder we are tricked into believing that…

crowning (Cartwright, 2012). Parents gave their children caffeinated drinks “go-go juice” which mixed with Red Bull and Mountain Dew (Toddlers and Tiaras, 2012). Other substitutes such as Pixy Stix and ‘pageant cracker’ were given to young children as well. Conclusion Contests such as beauty pageants should be forbidden because they create a value that are only attached to physical appearance but nothing else. They are expensive, and bad role model for children. They also leave rotten mental…

Many women grow up believing that they do not possess the skills to start their own businesses. Some of them may have dreams of beginning a profitable brand, but do not know how to begin. As a result, many women choose to work for someone else instead of following their passion. However, Doe Deere is proof that females can be successful entrepreneurs. Deere had visions of starting a booming cosmetic business many years ago and achieved her goal came up with Lime Crime cosmetic line back in 2004.…

achieve your goals. This was the belief I had when I entered into my city’s pageant. There was a girl running in my division who had won a previous title for the teen division two years before. I did not let this deter me and decided that I at least wanted to place in the top three for the pageant. For months I practiced and recited my speech and walk until I could do it all based on memory. The day of the pageant came and in the end, I won first place and reigned in my city for over a…

thinner would make them happier.” These beauty standards have always been implemented on young women but the age for beauty standards seems to be lowering. Children in pageants are given guidelines and rules on how to dress and judged on what they look like. This is exactly what society does to grown women, only child beauty pageants are seen as entertainment. The sexualization of young children can teach young girls that their worth is determined by their status as sex objects. Children…