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Professor of sociology talks about "30 Reasons Girls Should Call It A Night"

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"There is nothing surprising with young people going out for a drink - I think most people have done it," explains Frank Furedi, professor of sociology at the University of Kent. "But there is a problem if young people are using drunkenness itself as a way of reaching out and communicating, of forging camaraderie and bonds. "People have always wanted to be noticed but in the past it was by the way you dressed, the job you did, the impression you made by the way you talked and the language...Read Full Story

Welcome to our wikizine about the Facebook group "30 Reasons Girls Should Call It A Night"

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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "30 Reasons Girls Should Call It A Night". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and...Read Full Story

Got manners?: 5 Reasons your Mama would love our blog.

By seriouslymcmillan on  From shesoghetto.wordpress.com
People complain all the time.You hear things like: “Look at those hoochie mama’s.” “Oh, those girls are nasty.” “Look at those ghetto black girls.” “She’s just white trailer trash!” “She is such a slut sleeping with every Tom, Dick & Harry!” Yet, I don’t see anyone of these ladies in a finishing school, manners class or learing self-respect. No one is really learining it, but everyone complains that no one has it. From Britney Spears & her sister Jamie Lynn to other celebri-ladies. Here’s 5...Read Full Story

Concerned community groups criticize Facebook for promoting drunken behavior

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Alcohol Concern spokesman Frank Soodeen is very concerned about the Facebook group, "30 Reasons Girls Should Call It A Night".  He described the group as 'symptomatic of the culture of acceptability around drunkenness'. "People are perfectly happy to post these sorts of pictures because they recognise that alcohol-related embarrassment will actually improve their social standing."Parents and community groups are concerned that groups like this one that allow young people to share pictures of...Read Full Story
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