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Contestants
must be males. Contestants must be 21 years old by the date
of Miss Great Lakes USofA regional Contest. All contestants
should be prepared to present a valid, non-expired, state
issued ID at registration. Contestants may not compete until
the identification is presented. |
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Judging
will be on a total point accumulated system. Score sheets
will be provided by USofA Pageants. Ties will be broken by
the contestant with the higher score in the talent category.
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Contestants
will be judged in the following categories: Personal Interview,
Talent, and Evening Gown |
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Talent
presentation will be limited to seven (7) minutes. Prop setup
and teardown will be limited to five (5) minutes total. Talent
presentations will be timed at rehearsals. Presentations over
seven (7) minutes will have administrative points deducted. |
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Any
type of talent presentation is acceptable except those that
cause injury to the audience or any other person. No excessive
glitter, fire or water may be used in any talent presentation. |
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The
use or dispensing of illegal drugs or marijuana will not be
tolerated while a contestant is participating in the Miss
Gay Great Lakes USofA Pageant. Immediate disqualification
will result for those who break this rule. |
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Any
contestant that is not at the appointed place at the appointed
time will lose administrative points. |
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Any
contestant, contestant’s dancer(s), helper(s), etc. who is
caught in the act of stealing or tampering with another person's
property will be disqualified and removed from the location
of the pageant. |
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The
Official Miss Gay USofA Pageant does not discriminate against
entertainers with silicone and/or hormones. The use of silicone
and/or hormones will not be considered by any judge scoring
the contestants. |
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Once
a contestant has placed 1st Runner-up in a Preliminary Pageant
they may not compete in another preliminary pageant in the
same system. They must go to the national pageant with that
placement. |
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Great
Lakes USofA Pageants reserves the right to make any decision
concerning any matter not covered by these Rules and Regulations. |