Her Campus at Queen's U
Debunking Pageant Stereotypes
In 2021, I took a leap of faith and entered a pageant, with absolutely no knowledge of the pageant world.
Her Campus at Texas
Pageants: Coming back from First Runner-up
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Texas chapter.Everybody wants to be a winner. That’s how the saying goes… right? Competing in pageants...
Her Campus at Kennesaw
Confessions of A Growing Pageant Queen: Things I Wish I Had Known
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Kennesaw chapter.At the ripe and impressionable age of 17, I was thrown into my first ever...
Her Campus at UCLA
Miss Washington USA 2020 Imani Blackmon Talks About Pageantry Representation
What's it like making history in the pageantry world? Read Imani Blackmon's journey to find out!
Her Campus at Maryland
The Truth About Pageantry: Empowerment, Service and Confidence
By Barbara Ron Toddlers and tiaras. Parents screaming at their children and their coaches. Fierce and toxic competition. Kids crying...
Her Campus at UCLA
Defying Beauty Standards: The Perspective Of A Pageant Girl With 7 Surgery Scars
No matter what your body looks like, you deserve to wear your (real or invisible) crown.
Her Campus at CU Boulder
An Inside Look Into Pageant Life with Patricia Chin
A behind-the-scenes look into what goes on before, during, and after beauty pageants!
Her Campus at UCLA
The Symbolism Behind My Gowns: Why I Am Forever Thankful For My Pageant Journey
My gowns are more than just my gowns.
Her Campus at Kennesaw
Winning Tips for First Time Pageant Contestants
Pageants have become an extremely popular activity for many women and girls over the years. As the popularity of major pageant systems such...
Her Campus at Alabama
The Role of Pageants in 2020
Historically, pageants have faced controversy & backlash for setting unrealistic beauty standards for women, along with the question of...