A moral panic is a widespread feeling of fear that some evil person or thing threatens the values, interests, or well-being of a community or society...
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list of events that fit the sociological definition of a moral panic. In sociology, a moral panic is a period of increased and widespread societal concern...
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Moral Panic is the third studio album by English alternative rock band Nothing but Thieves. The album was released on 23 October 2020 through Sony Music...
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Nothing but Thieves (redirect from Moral Panic II)
studio album, Moral Panic, in October 2020. This was followed in July 2021 by the album's "second part" with the EP entitled Moral Panic II. In June 2023...
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Satanic panic is a widespread moral panic starting in the United States in the 1980s, characterized by allegations of Satanic ritual abuse. Satanic panic may...
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The Satanic panic is a moral panic consisting of over 12,000 unsubstantiated cases of Satanic ritual abuse (SRA, sometimes known as ritual abuse, ritualistic...
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Childhood nudity (section Moral panic)
child abuse and exploitation, which has been described by some as a moral panic. Others societies continue to maintain the need for openness and freedom...
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Tsutomu Miyazaki (section Moral panic)
of pornography. This triggered a widespread moral panic against otaku in Japan, similar to the Satanic Panic in America. Tsutomu Miyazaki was born on 21...
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Think of the children (redirect from Think of the children (moral panic))
Journal for Cultural Research observed that the phrase grew out of a moral panic. It was an exhortation in the 1964 Disney film Mary Poppins, when the...
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Jenkem (redirect from 2007 Jenkem moral panic)
they would inhale the gases generated. In November 2007, there was a moral panic in the United States after widespread reports of jenkem becoming a popular...
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The Satanic panic is a moral panic about alleged widespread Satanic ritual abuse which originated around the 1980s in the United States, peaking in the...
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and portrays it as a model for outsiders to observe and adopt. So the moral panic by society represented in the media arguably fuels further socially unacceptable...
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Momo Challenge hoax (category Moral panic)
"Peppa Pig" and Fortnite. The hoax had reached the status of a worldwide moral panic. More advisories were issued from police forces, schools and organizations...
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lecturers at the University of Technology Sydney, published Journalism, Moral Panic and the Public Interest - The Case of Sharleen Spiteri. The paper questioned...
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The Muslim grooming gang panic is a moral panic alleging that Asian (i.e. South Asian, Pakistani and Muslim) men are sexually abusing young White girls...
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Drag queen (section Moral panic)
making him the first drag queen to be given such an award. A moral panic called drag panic has emerged in the United States in relation to drag queen performers...
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numbers. During the post-war period trainspotters became subject to a moral panic in the British press. Following occurrences of trespass by trainspotters...
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Slender Man (section Moral panic and other incidents)
2018 film, where he was portrayed by Javier Botet. Beginning in 2014, a moral panic occurred over the Slender Man after readers of his fiction were connected...
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Dungeons & Dragons (section Moral panic)
and some of the controversies that have surrounded it, particularly a moral panic in the 1980s, which attempted to associate it with Satanism and suicide...
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Bikini boys (section Moral panic)
capital the movement spread to other parts of the country and provoked a moral panic from the communist authorities. Members of the subculture were known...
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Norm entrepreneur (redirect from Moral entrepreneur)
generate moral panic; similarly, multiple moral entrepreneurs may have conflicting goals and work to counteract each other. Some examples of moral entrepreneurs...
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Day-care sex-abuse hysteria was a moral panic that occurred primarily during the 1980s and early 1990s, and featured charges against day-care providers...
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The missing children panic (1979 - mid 1980s) was a moral panic concerning child abduction and murder by strangers in the United States. The event was...
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media and political elites can manufacture a moral panic, Caron Chess and Lee Clarke, explain that panic persists for both practical and political reasons...
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Bachelor tax (section Moral panic and homophobia)
Such explicit measures historically would be instituted as part of a moral panic or homophobia due to the important status given to marriage at various...
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Trump derangement syndrome (category Moral panic)
"Trump derangement syndrome" (TDS) is a pejorative term, usually for criticism or negative reactions to former United States president Donald Trump that...
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statements made by some researchers merely fit into a cycle of media-based moral panics. The advent of television prompted research into the effects of this...
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Superpredator (category Moral panic)
The superpredator or super-predator is a type of criminal that was alleged to be a growing phenomenon in a largely-debunked criminological theory that...
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Registry criticize current sex offender laws as based on media-driven moral panic and "public emotion", rather than a real attempt to protect society....
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Canadian sociologists have described the case as a watershed moment for a "moral panic" over girl violence by the Canadian public in the late 1990s. Virk's...
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