Basic Trope: A masculine guy (or tomboy) is humiliated through a girly makeover.
- Straight: Jack, the average teenage boy, is forced by The Bettys to wear a girly nightgown, complete with curlers and a facial.
- Exaggerated: Eric the jock is dressed like a prom queen.
- Downplayed: The Bettys decide to force Jack to try on makeup.
- Justified:
- The Bettys were looking for someone to try their skills at giving someone a makeover and they decide that Jack would make a perfect victim.
- The Bettys were sick of Jack's obnoxiously masculine attitude and decide to force him to get in touch with his feminine side.
- Inverted: A feminine guy is forcibly given a masculine makeover.
- Gender-Inverted: Sam, the tomboy, is forcibly dressed like a girly girl by The Bettys.
- Alice, the girly girl, is forcibly given a 'boyish' makeover by her male friends.
- Subverted: Jack actually loves his makeover.
- Double Subverted: ...but he merely pretends to love it so they'll stop. He really hates it.
- Parodied: ???
- Zig Zagged: ???
- Averted: The girls decide to boot Jack out of the slumber party instead.
- Enforced: ???
- Lampshaded: "Why is it that any guy who shows up at a girl's sleepover is given a makeover?"
- Invoked: Jack needs a makeover for whatever reason, so he crashes his sister's sleepover in order to get them to give him one in hopes of tormenting him.
- Exploited: ???
- Defied: Jack escapes before the girls could give him a makeover.
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: ???
- Implied: A bunch of girls descended on Jack with bags of makeup in their hands. Jack screams as the scene cuts to black.
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