This opinion piece is to respond to Professor Sandra Earley's concerns about the appropriateness of the Miss AUBG competition. I believe there were some issues raised that were found inappropriate and offensive towards some members of our community. As a Senator of the Student Government (SG) of AUBG, a female and a member of the budgetary committee, hence directly connected with the accreditation of the AUBG Pageant Club, I felt I had to stand up for my beliefs.
