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B @pitsipeahie (5758) 8 Dec 19

Soon a new Miss Universe will be crowned. Any pageant enthusiast here? I'm not a fanatic of beauty pageants but I do watch once in a while especially if it's Miss Universe. I'm curious as to who will succeed Catriona....

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Do beauty pageants make objects out of women?

Jesuslovesme @MsBooklover (3974) • United States 12 Jan 18

I see nothing wrong with a competition between women for goals, accomplishments, and talent. However, I think it is very degrading for women to prance around in bathing suits to be judged for their figure. As many women as there...

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OK. She Fixed It! Sometimes We Trip Over Our Tongues. It Happens!

cmoneyspinner @cmoneyspinner (9218) • Austin, Texas 18 May 17

So they crowned this lady Miss USA and for the first time in my history of watching the beauty pageants, which I don't really watch, I was livid!! Pissed off!! I don't watch the pageants. I wait...

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Beauty Pageants = objectification of women?

lealuvy2j @lealuvy2j (1986) • Philippines 23 Jan 17

The Miss Universe beauty pageant will be held here in the Philippines so this is currently being debated. There are groups who are saying that beauty pageants promotes objectification of women while the current Ms. Universe which...

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Vote For My Baby!

AnjaP @Rollo1 (16676) • Boston, Massachusetts 11 Sep 15

I am one of those people who thinks all babies are cute. They are not all "beautiful" (some of them look like Martians, seriously) but they are all cute. And I admit to having succumbed to those pleas on Facebook to go and "Vote...

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people who look like they do not like everythng....

Cutie18f @Cutie18f (9546) • Philippines 10 Sep 12

Very recently I got to coach a pair of contestants for a Mr. & Miss search. I did not have any problem with the male candidate because he was really good and could deliver his act well. It's the girl that is a huge headache...

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Beauty Pageants: Exploitive or not?

barbiesacol88 @barbiesacol88 (202) • Philippines 16 Aug 12

As a woman, I actually love to watch beauty pageants like Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International. But I've read some things that some people say that this kind of things are an exploit to women. What do you think? Is it...

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Are you satisfied with the results of the recent Miss Universe?

cgracie97 @cgracie97 (172) • Philippines 25 Sep 11

Are you happy with the results?

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Do you like watching beauty pageants?

redphile @redphile (2264) • Philippines 12 Sep 11

I am not really a fan of beauty pageants, I do watch some, sometimes, but I'm not crazily excited over it. Like this Miss Universe 2011, everyone is talking about it. I heard a lot that it will be a spectacular event in Brazil and...

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Fanatic over Beauty Pageants

sweet_pea @sweet_pea (3322) • Philippines 10 Apr 11

Are you one of those glued to your TV screens last night on the coronation night of Binibining Pilipinas (Miss Philippines) 2011? Do you have bets? Did they win? I didn't entirely watch the program since it's almost late and I...

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figurativeme @figurativeme (1089) • Philippines 5 Feb 11

I was with a group of students this afternoon and listened to the discussion of two youths on beauty pageants. One was planning to join a local beauty pageant and the other, while respecting his decision to join one, expressed her...

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do you think beauty pageants are really for the kids or for their parents?

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 8 Aug 10

seems like when they have pageants you always see these obsessive parents and when it involved kids it seems like the parents are more into it than their kids!! if the girls are older like teenage it seems like its more for them...

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Beauty Pageants

onlinemoneyjourney @onlinemoneyjourney (235) • Australia 18 Nov 09

This is a huge market, specifically in the US, where young girls are subjected to beauty pageants. They look like miniature dolls all dressed up, make-up and hair perfect, strutting their stuff on the stage. However, behind every...

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Are the odds good enough in Beauty Pageants to even make them worthwhile?

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 10 Sep 08

Are the odds good enough in Beauty Pageants to even make them worthwhile? i was watching several documentaries and one mentioned that the cost to enter the pageant was 900 bucks and the grand prize was just 1,000!!! so you have...

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do you think that beauty pageants set standards for beauty?

drumbum04 @drumbum04 (171) • Philippines 29 Apr 08

I think beauty pageants set standards for beauty. They love women confidently perched in high heeled shoes and a vital statistics of 36-24-26. They influence women to wear make up and revealing clothes like a two piece swimsuit....

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mari123 @mari123 (1861) • China 15 Dec 07

With the Miss World coming up in Sanya, Hainan in a couple weeks.... My husband compares them to meat displays in the market, and doesn't believe a woman should be judged by how good she looks in a swim suit. Is he the only...

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Has your child ever won a "cutest kid contest"?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 13 Jun 07

All moms think their babies are the cutest! But, some have proof! With just a click of your mouse you can test out your kid's star power and win some cash with online baby beauty pageants. Have you ever entered your child into...

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enter your baby picture to win

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for people who like beauty pageants: what makes the whole thing fun to watch?

teleios @teleios (737) • Philippines 3 Jun 07

i have nothing against beauty pageants. but i have friends who are obsessed over it. as for me, if i was given to choice between watching a beauty pageant and watching a Steven King movie, i'd watch the movie. what makes people...

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Child Beauty Pageants......

babygurl850406 @babygurl850406 (1322) • United States 4 May 07

Have you ever put your daughter in one? What do you think of them? How was the outcome? I put my first daughter in one when she was 7 months, she got a few awards but it was just fun to watch her, i thought it was cute, its the...

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The New Miss USA

creativedreamweaver @creativedreamweaver (7297) • United States 24 Mar 07

Tara Connors days as the troubled Miss USA are over now. Tonight Miss Tennessee was crowned the new Miss USA. Donald Trump seemed absolutely giddy. It was almost sickening. Rachel Smith is a very poised young woman from what I...

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