Pageant Questions: Cosmetic Surgery

Pageant Sample Questions - Cosmetic Surgery, Plastic Surgery

• Have you ever had cosmetic surgery?


• Olivia Culpo, Miss Rhode Island USA 2012 (who won the 2012 Miss USA title), was asked during the pageant's final question, whether she supported transgender people (a person born a male, who uses plastic surgery and hormonal treatments to change to a female) being allowed to compete in the Miss USA Pageant. She answered that, given all the cosmetic surgery contestants use today anyway, that she thought transgender people should be allowed to compete in women's pageants. Do you agree or disagree with her reasoning?


• How would you feel if you entered a pageant and the person who ended up beating you out for the title had been born a male and used cosmetic surgery and hormonal treatments to become a female?


• Have you ever had cosmetic surgery or any other alteration to your appearance?


• Since proportions are a quality that is judged in the swimsuit competition, do you think contestants who have breast implants have an unfair advantage in that phase of competition?


• What do you think about pageants like Miss Venezuela promoting cosmetic surgery so much? Is that a positive or a negative example for young women?


• One Miss Brazil confessed to having had over a dozen cosmetic surgeries to enhance her appearance. What is your opinion on such use of cosmetic surgery in pageantry?


• Is cosmetic surgery in pageant competition an unfair advantage similar to steroids or human grown hormones in sports?


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