POLL: In your opinion, Do you think that beauty pageants are harmful?

i am doing a persuasive speech on it. i am very strong on my opinion, and almost done with the speech, but i was just made me think, and i was kinda curious to how other people would think also. do you think its harmful? i am talking all ages here. from babies to women. just curious. give your side and why you think they are harmful or not and why.