He is a stud, she is a slut! A meta-analysis on the continued existence of sexual double standards

JJ Endendijk, AL van Baar… - Personality and Social …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
(Hetero) sexual double standards (SDS) entail that different sexual behaviors are
appropriate for men and women. This meta-analysis (k= 99; N= 123,343) tested predictions …

[HTML][HTML] Male victims of sexual assault: a review of the literature

JC Thomas, J Kopel - Behavioral Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Compared to female rape victims, the literature addressing male rape victims remains a
growing area of interest for counselors and scholars. This article aims to review the growing …

“I didn't feel i was a victim”: a phenomenological analysis of the experiences of male-on-male survivors of rape and sexual abuse

BK Widanaralalage, BA Hine, AD Murphy… - Victims & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Research on men's experiences of sexual victimization is limited and largely outdated. The
present study seeks to remedy this issue by qualitatively examining the accounts of nine …

The Illinois rape myth acceptance scale—subtle version: Using an adapted measure to understand the declining rates of rape myth acceptance

AR Thelan, EA Meadows - Journal of interpersonal violence, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Research in recent years has shown decreased rates of rape myth acceptance. This
decrease may be due to an actual decline in attitudes, but it may also be fully or in part …

Punitive attitudes toward individuals convicted of sex offenses: A vignette study

KM Socia, J Rydberg, CP Dum - Justice quarterly, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The public holds stereotypical beliefs about sex crimes, its perpetrators, and its victims,
which may influence punitive attitudes toward individuals convicted of sex offenses (ICSOs) …

[HTML][HTML] Male rape myths: Examining the role of victim empathy and socio-demographics in a cross-sectional sample of UK adults

D Willmott, BK Widanaralalage - International journal of law, crime and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Whilst much is known about the psychosocial correlates of rape myth beliefs regarding
female victims, much less research has investigated factors that underlie male rape myth …

[HTML][HTML] To add insult to injury: Stigmatization reinforces the trauma of rape survivors–Findings from the DR Congo

S Schmitt, K Robjant, T Elbert, A Koebach - SSM-Population Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Background: Survivors of sexual violence are frequently condemned and socially excluded.
Myths about rape may translate into stigmatization, diminish disclosure, prevent help …

Typologies of sexual double standard adherence in Spanish population

A Álvarez Muelas, C Gómez Berrocal, JC Sierra Freire - 2020 - digibug.ugr.es
Sexual double standard (SDS) involves evaluating the same sexual behaviors in men and
women using different criteria. The support for man-favorable SDS is related to sexual …

What guy wouldn't want it? Male victimization experiences with female‐perpetrated stranger sexual harassment

C Erentzen, AC Salerno‐Ferraro… - Journal of Social …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The present research explored female‐perpetrated stranger sexual harassment of young
male victims. Across two studies, male participants aged 16–23 reported that they had …

“I don't know what the hell you'd call it”: A qualitative thematic synthesis of men's experiences with sexual violence in adulthood as contextualized by hegemonic …

ME PettyJohn, TA Reid, KM Cary… - Psychology of Men & …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Men's experiences with sexual violence (SV) remain underrecognized in advocacy work,
public discourse, academic research, and clinical practice, largely because SV is gendered …