


“We will take out the part where the girls are judged on their appearance. Instead the judges will only look at talent," he said.

“It’s a shame for the little girls that they won’t be able to dress up like a princess. It’s a good idea to protect against excesses but the children don’t understand why they can’t dress up,” he added. "Child beauty contests can help girls in later life"įrench Minister for Women’s Rights Najat Vallaud-Belkacem initially thought the ban was too severe but has since decided action needs to be taken. “There is a subject of hyper-sexualisation of little girls and there is a necessity to give authorities the means to control it,” she has previously said.
