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    perhaps they would rather not see it as it is. Child abuse is running ramped in beauty pageant around the world and children are not being protected from their Legal Guardians that are causing major harm to the child throughout both their childhood and leading into adulthood. Legal Guardians are entering their children into beauty pageants at the young age and are subjecting them to mental and physical abuse. Beauty pageants are competitions that children are competing being as young as 11 months old

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    Beauty queens by Libba Bray is the story about girls in a beauty pageant trying to survive a plane crash. It’s a satire about American society.The story is so funny because it takes the idea of girls in pageants and puts them in a hard life situations to see how they react. The author uses the superiority theory to get her point across. There many times when they are trying to find things to survive most of the girls were so worried about the pageant look didn’t care about necessities they needed

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    To what extent do Top Girls by Caryll Churchill and Dancing at Lughnasa by Brien Friel agree on the choices available to women? Caryl Churchill’s Top Girls and Brien Friel’s Dancing at Lughnasa are both plays set in times of great change. The former deals with the implications of the electoral success of Margaret Thatcher‚ Britain’s first female Prime Minister‚ while the latter grapples with the consequences of industrialization in Donegal‚ Ireland. The chief concern of both plays is how political

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    management of child beauty pageants‚ according to the Attorney General of the Department of Justice in California. In this‚ the activity is exempted from the federal child labour laws and participants are not considered in labour although they do receive prizes and awards. The participants aren’t considered in labour despite receiving rewards for their performances. Since beauty pageants function individually‚ they set their own rules and differ in operation. There are those pageants which are sponsored

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    Today I will argue about the child beauty pageants. There are 2 approaches about these pageants some say that it shouldn’t be banned while others say that it should. I am with the second idea which says it should be banned. Firstly lets have a look at the main reasons of the ones who don’t want it to be banned and see if the reasons are really logical. 1: Pageants increase self-confidence This is not the case‚ A study has shown that‚ "(Although) many pageant parents attributed their daughters’

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    its spin-off‚ Here Comes Honey Boo Boo‚ child beauty pageants put a premium on appearance. And in the case of so-called "high-glitz" pageants it’s an appearance that requires girls to dress up and perform like pint-size adults‚ complete with fake hair‚ spray tans‚ full makeup‚ ornate costumes and even artificial teeth (known as flippers). The child pageant and dance circuits are competitive‚ demanding and stressful. Watch any reality dance or pageant show and see how children are placed under enormous

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    Eva Melton Instructor Adam Helmintoller English 111-60 10 December 2013 Children Beauty Pageants When you picture young children growing up‚ you imagine girls being interactive in gymnastics and dance and boys are playing rough in sports. But days in this time and era have girls becoming involved in beauty pageants. Parents are enrolling their children as young as six months old into pageants all around the United States. Obviously‚ parents are the ones to blame and children really don’t have

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    Disadvantages of Child Beauty Pageants In today’s world‚ there are quite a few things that bother us Americans. One controversial topic at-hand would be child beauty pageants. The article‚ “Playing at Sexy” written by Peggy Orenstein‚ goes into detail of the negative effects of showcasing one’s child in a pageant. Hilary Levey takes a different approach to child beauty pageants. She finds them to be just as helpful as children who take after school lessons in her scholarly article‚ “Pageant Princesses and

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    Lifestyle? Beauty pageants made their first appearances in America during the 1920’s‚ where women flaunted around casinos‚ determined to win a crown for their physical attractiveness. The owner of the casino where these activities occurred‚ figured that this would attract more tourists. Throughout the years‚ more modern pageants were formed‚ like Ms. USA and Ms. America. Following in the footsteps of its adult form‚ child beauty pageants merged into the 1960’s. Child beauty pageants usually consist

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    “their accomplishments are my accomplishments” “lots of my friends are pretty‚ but I would think I am one of the prettiest” putting herself above everyone else SACHA “I’m scared people will laugh at me” “Hasn’t got much confidence” Using the pageant as a “stepping stone” “exploiting little children” “ little drag queens” “she needs a bit more confidence‚ and by doing this it should help” “Does it matter if you win or not?” “it don’t really matter” “im not scared anymore because I am comfortable

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