SHOULD CHILD BEAUTY PAGEANTS BE BANNED?
BEAUTY PAGEANTS - DEFINITION
A child beauty pageant is a beauty contest for children 18 years and younger. Competition includes:
-talent -swimwear -sportswear-casual wear
BEAUTY PAGEANTS FOR YOUNG GIRLS IS WRONG!
WHY?
1.Children become self-conscious about their body image from a
young age2.Send the wrong message to
children about what really matters
3.Makes children grow up too fast
CHILDREN BECOME SELF-CONSCIOUS ABOUT THEIR BODY IMAGE
“Sometimes I feel hungry… but it’s worth it” -8 year old pageant contestant
SEND THE WRONG MESSAGE TO CHILDREN ABOUT WHAT REALLY MATTERS
LET KIDS BE KIDS
