I've always thought that beauty pageants are so weird. These moms are basically forcing their kids into them and trying to live vicariously through their kids winning pageants.
probably the same as fathers pushing their sons into sports
Eh it's a little weirder than sports. They make kids wear tons of makeup, fake teeth, and often times very provocative and inappropriate outfits for their ages.
fake teeth? they actually use fake teeth?
Sexualization in child beauty pageants
A child beauty pageant is a beauty contest where contestants are usually under 16 years of age. There does not appear to be reliable statistics about the number of these pageants held each year around the world. They vary in style, and categories may include a talent segment as well as costume and theme wear. Contestants often wear makeup, fake teeth, false eyelashes, lipstick, elaborate hairstyles with hair extensions, and specially designed, sometimes provocative, outfits. Spray tanning and waxing are also common
glamour school and others like it have been around for over 45 years in Venezuela.There is a culture of beauty ingrained in Venezuela perspectives, so little kids constantly see the beauty pageants and the winners and they want to be in it.
Training for beauty pageants Beauty bootcamps in the Philippines.
Beauty pageants are popular for females throughout the Philippines. Philippine women enter pageants hoping to win, ultimately leading to luxury living. Contestants prepare for pageants through attending training and bootcamps. Individuals competing in pageants used to go to Venezuela