Former Child Beauty Pageant Contestants Reveal What It Was Really Like

3. Sore Loser: “I was never forced into pageants, I was the one who asked my parents to do it. I had a great time and met some incredible friends along the way. However, there was one time that I ended up winning in my division over a girl I’ve competed against before. Her mother started yelling that it was rigged, that I didn’t deserve it, and even called me an [expletive]. My mom was quick to take me out of that dressing room, but not before the girl’s mother threw her daughter’s trophy at me, which luckily missed and hit the wall.” (Reddit user: irishrose7777)

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