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Miss USA contestant blows the question of gender equality (Original Post) WhoIsNumberNone Jun 2013 OP
Pardon me for a moment Sherman A1 Jun 2013 #1
Don't beat your head too hard... WhoIsNumberNone Jun 2013 #3
Deer in the headlights much? getting old in mke Jun 2013 #2
Brought to you by the center for kids who cant read good and want to learn how to do other stuff AtheistCrusader Jun 2013 #4
Begs the question: "Why is there still a Miss USA Pagent?" dballance Jun 2013 #5
Its like QVC for wealthy men and politicians looking for wives. rwsanders Jun 2013 #7
Most things that humans strive to excel at Plucketeer Jun 2013 #11
When you breed selectively for one trait, you tend to lose other traits. nt Xipe Totec Jun 2013 #6
" ..... figure out how to create eduction better." Botany Jun 2013 #8
Another U.S. American at work. n/t Downtown Hound Jun 2013 #9
people still watch these things? iamthebandfanman Jun 2013 #10
On the bright side, LadyHawkAZ Jun 2013 #12
I have always thought that when women's work, and I mean all of it, is valued on the GDP, then midnight Jun 2013 #13

WhoIsNumberNone

(7,875 posts)
3. Don't beat your head too hard...
Mon Jun 17, 2013, 05:34 PM
Jun 2013

You'll want to save something for next week when she goes on Good Morning America and "proves" she can answer the question intelligently.

 

dballance

(5,756 posts)
5. Begs the question: "Why is there still a Miss USA Pagent?"
Mon Jun 17, 2013, 05:52 PM
Jun 2013

Talk about one of the worst bastions for objectifying women.

 

Plucketeer

(12,882 posts)
11. Most things that humans strive to excel at
Mon Jun 17, 2013, 09:05 PM
Jun 2013

are ridiculous pursuits. Look at all the accolades slathered on top jocks. For what reason? We're THE least practical species on the planet.

midnight

(26,624 posts)
13. I have always thought that when women's work, and I mean all of it, is valued on the GDP, then
Mon Jun 17, 2013, 11:26 PM
Jun 2013

we will see improvement for women's pay....

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