Posts Tagged ‘beauty pageant’
This video encompasses so many of my fears for my students
I watch this video from the Jimmy Kimmel Show, and it encapsulates so many of my fears for my students. I’m afraid that they are growing up in a world with an African American President and legalized same sex marriage (two things I never thought I would see in my lifetime), and yet sexist, stupid, degrading…
Read MoreBeauty pageants must end now.
I would like to propose that every man, woman and child in the United States sign a pledge refusing to participate in or watch any beauty pageant like the Miss USA Pageant ever again. Pageants are bizarre and awful. Teams of judges stare at young women in ball gowns and swimsuits and score them on…
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