A moral panic in the 1980s involving widespread false beliefs about satanic ritual abuse, compared to contemporary fears about 'wokeness' and children being 'groomed' by teachers.
"Mass hysterics and histrionics from a group of people who had a stranglehold on the popular culture doing far more harm than good for the causes they supposedly root for and support."
"My one addition to this is that this sort of stuff combined with the decline in sexual guardrails partially motivated some of the anti-sex backlash/Satanic Panic"
"It just occurred to me that both things are deeply rooted in the fact that they are a narrative disguised by the far right wing that children are "being groomed" into becoming LGBT or hating our country by teachers. When in reality most of this stems from bad parenting and not wanting to take accoun"