Beauty Pageants have been around for years. An American tradition, they were at one point a penchant of American culture. Honoring the beauty and drive of young women, it ideally promotes feminine excellence. Since the sexual revolution and the feminist wave of the 1960s, however, pageantry has come under fire. Called offensive to the feminist movement and the promotion of objectification of women, pageants are often viewed as outdated traditions placing excessive value on physical beauty.
For more information click the following article source link for the full story:
http://www.articlesbase.com/television-articles/high-definit…