Moral Panics By Lisa Tasliki Summary

According to Lisa Tasliki's work, she argued that moral panics are caused by the rapid development of social change and also effected by technological development. The author thinks that involving the gender of girls through the positive account of childhood and its contract with popular media. In addition, the author discussed that children can use online technologies to get information, but it did not give a standard to divided sex information into age account which means that children get the same things with adults. To avoid that kind of question, the author discussed that children to use the online technology should train themselves to make the right decision through the technologies of subjectivity. Also, Tasliki point out media enhances the development and knowledge of sex education for young …show more content…
The author argues that it should use the self-monitoring, self-discipline and self-inspection to adjust their own. I believe that it is hard for children to control themselves through technologies of subjectivity. In my view, children do not have the self-control when they facing the media. If parents do not stop, children will spend several hours on the TV Program and other online games. In the article, the author talks about the girls opinion when they watching the celebrity's pictures. The girls here are talk about that the celebrity is "too sexy", and her's outfit is 'too slutty' and so on. Through those notes, sexuality gives the young girls' inappropriately imposed through the media. Some product or marketing led and encourages girls to have same sexual ways with adults. Online technology provided extensive information on sex education, on the other hand, there is a majority of "bad" information to attracting children's attention. Hence, it hard for children to control themselves, which need parents and teachers to guide their children's'