Giving Back or shooting for Fame

Is the Miss America program a glorified fashion show

ABSOLUTELY

Lets think about the children.

What are we teaching them?

Many benefit from the effects of Beauty Pageants

Confidence, finding new talents to grow from, and learning about the community

Miss America had a childhood dream 

is this an avenue that helps guide young ladies 

or

does it teach girls that everything is perfect in the world

as long as you make sure you have your

flipper on, cover up handy, and a extra bold and beautiful lash handy.