AS levelEnglish language coursework
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The rise of the Ladette With recent studies concluding that 85% of girls drink, another 50% smoke and 1/5 take drugs, making them more likely than boys to participate in anti social behaviour, comes the confirmation that Britain's 'Ladette' culture is spreading. For those who have yet to encounter a 'Ladette' then read this.... The urbandictionary defines a 'Ladette' as " a young woman who behaves in a confident and noisy way, who drinks alcohol and may enjoy activities; traditionally enjoyed by men". By these activities they surely mean sport and promiscuous sex which are openly discussed between men and seen as an acceptable activity for a man to traditionally engage in. However, when you consider the definition of 'Ladette' you will probably conjure up a different image, perhaps more extreme pictures than the ones the definition focuses on. You may think of binge drinking, girls falling over in the...


