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    Child beauty pageants are known all around the world. They are advertised through magazines and reality shows. The young girls are marked up to be someone they are not. They resemble Barbie dolls with the fake lashes‚ fake boobs‚ fake nails‚ the pounds of makeup‚ spray tans‚ hoops‚ fake hair extensions‚ flashy and not age appropriate costumes. I am personally not a fan of the child beauty pageants for several reasons. I feel as though the children are being robbed of their childhood. The young girls

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    18 March 2016 Beauty Pageants Negatively Affect Children The official definition of a Beauty Contest‚ or pageant‚ is an assemblage of girls or women at which judges select the most beautiful. Although some people argue that they can be much more than a judging of feminine beauty‚ it is glaringly obvious that no good can come of them. Recent research shows that there is no use for child beauty pageants and they are harming our future generations (Statisticsbrain.com p.1). Children under eighteen

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    Should child beauty pageants be banned in the United States? What better “sport” for girls who are afraid to break a nail than Beauty Pageants? According to the “Journal of the American Academy of Child And Adolescent Psychiatry” in 2006‚ 40% of children who took part in beauty pageants have psychologic problems while the remaining 60% agree that they are unhappy during the pageant itself. With this statistic in mind do you believe that Child Beauty Pageants should be outlawed in the United

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    count-1‚017 Thesis: Beauty pageants should be outlawed for girls under sixteen because they over expose young women‚ teach them that being self absorbed is okay‚ and there are other hobbies the girls could pick up that would teach better qualities and allow kids to be kids. I. Can make children self absorbed A. Pageants are a “me” thing 1. Children shouldn’t grow up learning it’s all about them 2. Parents often neglect parenting and focus on perfecting the childs pageant performance. B. Winning

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    Beauty Pageants: Good or Bad? Beauty pageants for children are growing more and more popular and‚ in turn‚ causing more and more controversy. Everyone has a different opinion on them but most would say that it is a bad idea to put young girls through this kind of thing. I would have to agree with them. These types of beauty pageants began back in the 1960s where children from the ages of 6 to 12 years modeled things like sportswear and evening clothes and showcased their talents. There was a lot

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    Do beauty pageants serve purpose in society? It’s a young girl’s dream of being crowned Mrs. World or Mrs. Universe. Many people participate in beauty pageants to become who they have dreamed to be. But they have different reasons why they want to be a winner of a pageant. One could be of fame and another could be for inspiring other people to be just like them. But‚ it could it also be a waste of time? One important question that people have is : Do beauty pageants serve purpose in

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    competing in beauty pageants adversely affect a child’s development? Pageants are a way of forcing a child to act as an adult – smearing make-up on a child and making her dress up like an adults to “supposedly” build confidence but instead giving that child the wrong message. They are basically beginning to lose their childhood. Overtime‚ children get very competitive and at that point in their minds all they think about is winning‚ not about the true purpose of a beauty pageant. Beauty pageants have a

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    Bleichert 4 A/C Research Paper Beauty pageants have become a big focus in America today. Ranging from television series such as “Toddlers and Tiaras”‚ which has become a household name across the states‚ to the well-known pageants such as “Miss America”. The focus of beauty pageants is obviously mainly over beauty‚ but also focuses around talents and influence one of the contestants can have over their audience. The underlying questions that come along with beauty pageants and: who wants to be in them

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    confidence through competing and meeting other girls. Beauty pageants are made to cultivate a woman`s talents‚ giving her effective communication skills‚ leading her into the world prepared and ready. However‚ like the name‚ it is a contest that mainly focuses on physical appearance and even with a good personality; a physical flaw would be your downfall. Young women all over the world are striving to lose enough weight to win a beauty pageant – and this ‘thin’ ideal has spread to other parts of the

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    Topic: Beauty Pageant Research Question: Do they serve any social development in society? Aaron Gullraiz 17-10828 Topic: Beauty Contest We live in a world where we constantly critically examining ourselves. Women and girls are persistently striving to become beautiful and they use a variety of different mediums to achieve this. Beauty can be defined as “a combination of qualities‚ such as shape‚ color‚ or form that pleases the aesthetic senses‚ especially the sight” (Oxford Dictionaries‚ 2013)

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