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    A moral panic is a widespread feeling of fear, often an irrational one, that some evil person or thing threatens the values, interests, or well-being...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Satanic panic was a widespread moral panic in the United States in the 1980s, characterized by allegations of Satanic ritual abuse. Satanic panic may also...
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    child abuse and exploitation, which has been described by some as a moral panic. Others maintain the need for openness and freedom for healthy child...
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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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  • 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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  • afterwards they would inhale the fumes created. In November 2007, there was a moral panic in the United States after widespread reports of jenkem becoming a popular...
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    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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  • horror videotapes. 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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  • Skibidi toilet). The Guardian dismissed such claims, labeling it a "moral panic". British newspaper The Daily Telegraph called on regulators to mandate...
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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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  • antis' claims regarding fictional works, analyzing the movement as a moral panic, harassment campaign, or "faux-activism." Antis have been criticized...
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    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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  • 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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  • Blue Whale Challenge (category Moral panic)
    membership of group "F57" on the Russian-based VK social network. A wave of moral panic swept Russia. However, the piece was later criticised for attempting...
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  • "dissociative identity disorder") and involvement in promoting the "Satanic Panic", a moral panic around a discredited conspiracy theory that led to thousands of...
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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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  • Superpredator (category Moral panic)
    The superpredator or super-predator was a type of criminal in a largely-debunked criminological theory that became popular in the 1990s in the United States...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • "One woman does something somewhere and immediately there's a great moral panic. People think there's an epidemic of it." However, statistics and research...
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