JohnRich 4 #1 May 19, 2006 That's what the nursery rhyme says that little girls are made out of. But the times may be changing... News, from England:Teenage girls are 'out of control' Teenage girls are now more likely than boys to drink, smoke, steal and take drugs, a survey has shown. In a disturbing confirmation of the spread of the 'ladette' culture, it found violence, aggression and self-destructive behaviour has spread alarmingly among girls over the past 20 years. While boys appear less likely to be drawn towards crime or drugs than they were, psychological and social problems are stacking up among teenage girls. Professor Colin Pritchard, who led the research, said: 'Girls now significantly smoke and binge-drink more than boys. They truant, steal and fight at similar rates, and start under-age sex earlier than boys.' Source & full story: Daily Mail Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #2 May 19, 2006 Same over here.... whoops that IS aver here (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
