moral panic
feeling of fear spread among a large number of people that some evil threatens the well-being of society
lavender scare
witchhunt and mass firings of homosexuals in the 1950s by the US government
acquired homosexuality
pseudoscientific theory that homosexuality can be spread
drag panic
moral panic
Dungeons & Dragons controversies
Controversies for Dungeons and dragons
The Blond Angel Case
2013 search by Greek police for a girl's parents
London garrotting panics
moral panics of 1856, 1862–63
Satanic panic
abuse in the context of occult rituals
day-care sex-abuse hysteria
moral panic and series of prosecutions in North America in the final quarter of the 20th century onwards
Satanic panic
Satanic panic in South Africa
anti-gender movement
international movement opposed to a so-called "gender ideology"
Country Walk case
1985 day care sex abuse case in Miami, FL