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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPeru Beauty pageant contestants list violence against women statistics instead of bra and waist size




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Peru Beauty pageant contestants list violence against women statistics instead of bra and waist size (Original Post)
kpete
Oct 2017
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WOW -- they're expected to recite their measurements on stage ?? SRSLY ??
eppur_se_muova
Oct 2017
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struggle4progress
(126,133 posts)1. :)
Beauty contests are a crock, but they are doing something good here
procon
(15,805 posts)3. Kudos to those brave women, what an outstanding tactic against the War on Women.
I'd love to see all the celebrity women who win awards come to the microphone and drop a statistic instead of name dropping all of the faceless VIPs they know.
eppur_se_muova
(41,932 posts)4. WOW -- they're expected to recite their measurements on stage ?? SRSLY ??
Hope that doesn't give 45 any ideas.
Nitram
(27,727 posts)5. Excellent!
As an American, I'm rather proud of the way women (and men) in France, Peru and other nations have responded to the US "me too" campaign.
Skittles
(171,689 posts)6. EXCELLENT
lindysalsagal
(22,904 posts)7. Absolutely genius!!! Shaming the men who do this to them. WOW!
Wish I could hear the men's local reactions....