France Bans Children's Beauty Contest to Curb Sexualization
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France has banned child beauty pageants in a bid to curb the hypersexualization of children. The new law decrees it illegal for anyone to organize a beauty pageant for under-16-year-olds.
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Runners-Up From Our 9th Annual Student Editorial Contest - The New York Times
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Miss France pageant faces lawsuit for requiring all contestants to be at least 5-foot-5, unmarried and child-free
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France in bid to ban child beauty contests, News
All About Sex: Global Childhood Sexualization and Education
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France bans children's beauty contests to curb sexualisation - The Christian Institute
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French Senate bans pageants for kids under 16
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Brooke Shields, Exploited Child Star? The Truth Isn't Nearly That Simple
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French Senate: 'Non' to child beauty pageants
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France Wants to Ban Child Beauty Pageants—Should the U.S. Follow Suit? - Parade
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Thats more than 3 pagents a month if they start when she was born
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PBS NewsHour, Will France ban childhood beauty pageants?, Season 2013
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Sunshine Or Hypersexualization? Why France May Ban 'Mini Miss' Beauty Pageants - Worldcrunch
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France moves to ban beauty contests for girls, France
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