Developed by Robert Connell, the theory of gender and power is a social structural theory
based on existing philosophical writings of sexual inequality and gender and power …

This article reviews the research on traditional gender-role adherence and sexuality for
heterosexual men and women. Specifically, the consequences and predictors of following …

This article introduces a theoretically based and validated measure of relationship power
dynamics: the Sexual Relationship Power Scale (SRPS). Focus groups were conducted to …

Women's ability to negotiate safer sexual practices, particularly condom use, is a vital
component of HIV/STD prevention strategies. Gender-based power imbalances may …

This study sought to assess the association between traditional masculine gender role
ideologies and sexual risk and intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetration behaviors in …

The purpose of this study was to quantitatively synthesize the growing literature on the
relationship between safer sexual communication (SSC) among sexual partners and …

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This study used a feminist developmental framework to test the hypothesis that internalizing
conventional ideas about femininity in two domains—inauthenticity in relationships and …

HIV risk and prevention research has failed to investigate adequately the effects of gender-
related factors such as relationship power, sexual communication, abuse, and gender roles …

This chapter provides insights into both explicit and implicit masculinity ideologies that may
be associated with sexual risk for a sample of Black heterosexual men in Philadelphia …