The recent issue of French Vogue has sparked outrage for its photos of a 10-year-old model lying in a sea animal print wearing a chest-revealing gold dress, stilettos, and heavy make-up. Cries of "how ...

Gone are the days where dress-up meant trying on mom’s lipstick and last Halloween’s costume; child beauty pageants have led young girls into a world of fake teeth, tans and boobs. The pageants have ...

Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson is focused on earning her degree from Regis University in Colorado, but one day, she hopes to have some little mini-me’s running around in tiaras. Thompson became a ...

Barbie just celebrated her 50th birthday, and still the debate rages on among concerned moms: harmless doll or body-image bruiser? Barbie's one thing, but I can't imagine why there's any debate over ...

Elsie Polosovai didn't enter the world of beauty pageants for the glamour or personal glory. Instead, the reigning Miss Solomon Islands title holder saw the contests as a platform for bigger things — ...

These events are more than just crowns and evening gowns. For decades, these competitions have been platforms for women to showcase their confidence, advocate for causes, and represent their countries ...

Before they were major stars, some celebrities got their start on a different kind of stage. There are quite a few famous faces who began their career competing in beauty pageants. While some of these ...