Re:Stop that It’s not Tourette’s but a new type of mass soci...
by amarant on Tuesday December 06, 2022 @07:57AM
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A bit of an obscure example, but: Capoeira was forbidden in Brazil for a very long time, mostly because of a moral panic(for brevity I'll leave the complexities of this situation out of this comment), then when it was legalised, and the stigma around it began to disappear, it quickly became very popular, both in Brazil and internationally!
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Re:Stop that It’s not Tourette’s but a new type of mass soci...
by cshimmin on Tuesday December 06, 2022 @08:16AM
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This seems to be to opposite of the example GP was seeking. Unless you mean to say that a great many people (both in Brazil and internationally) were already practicing Capoeira before it was legalized...