Lager loutettes 'fuel pub violence'

In an homage to Saara's post on women drinkers here is a link to an article about it.

There is something about the image of healthy, independent women having a drink out with friends and loosening their inhibitions that really bothers certain tabloids. I wonder why they're so bothered?

Here is a link to a search conducted on the Daily "We're not tabloid scum honest" Mail who were still going on about ladettes in 2004.