Tipping the Scales: Effects of Gender, Rape Myth Acceptance, and Anti-Fat Attitudes on Judgments of Sexual Coercion Scenarios

A damaging belief exists that to become a victim of sexual violence, victims must be deemed sexually desirable. As a result, sexual violations where the victims are individuals whom society may deem as less attractive—such as overweight women—may elicit less empathy for the victim or minimize the li...

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Main Author: Zidenberg, Alexandra M. (Author)
Contributors: Sparks, Brandon ; Harkins, Leigh ; Lidstone, Sara K.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2021, Volume: 36, Issue: 19/20, Pages: NP10178-NP10204
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
anything related to sexual assault
Offenders
adult victims
situational factors
Sexual Assault
Date Rape