The new craze to hit FacebookThe latest facebook phenomenon to fuel students’ procrastination is the page, ‘University of Nottingham Rate Your Shag’. In just 7 hours it has reached 1,244 likes and has been gathering lots of attention.
The page encourages students to share and critique their sexual activities while naming and shaming their sexual partner. It asks ‘Nottingham do you have any embarrassing incidents in the bedroom to tell of? Any amazing 'mistakes' that rocked your world? Well here is your chance! Message in the name of the person, any comments on the deed and a rating out of 10 all in confidence ofc.’ Controversially, the page protects the anonymity of those who write the posts while publicly naming those who haven’t consented to it.
Opinions on the matter differ from those who think the page is abhorrent like Laura Seddon from the Women’s Network: