“Rough sex” can be considered an act of sexual violence that is consensual or non-
consensual, often resulting in bodily harm and in rare cases, fatalities. The rough sex …

This analysis examines the literature on gendered media coverage of women candidates for
higher office, and considers how biases in the treatment of candidates based on gender may …

Rape myths (RMs) are a complex set of cultural beliefs and attitudes that support and
condone sexual violence, mainly by shifting blame from the perpetrator to the victim. Much …

Abortion bans in the United States often include provisions for abortion in the circumstances
of rape or incest experience. Such exceptions have been included in important legislation …

Sexual assault statistics are both widely disseminated and routinely challenged. Two studies
investigated reactions to sexual assault research through the lens of ideologically motivated …

Background Rape myths may harm those who have been sexually assaulted, according to
the past literature. This study looked at the associations between grandiose narcissism …

This book provides a timely analysis of the use of cultural narratives and narratives of
credibility in rape trials in England and Wales, drawing on court observation methods. It …

Gender-based technology-facilitated violence and abuse (GBTFVA) is a common
experience for those engaging with digital technologies in their everyday lives. To better …

The current research examined the interactions between various factors that contribute to
perceptions of a woman's sexual assault. Participants read a vignette about an assault in …

We theorize workplace sexual harassment in terms of narrative. Two case studies–one at
Ford Motor Company plants, the other involving former New York State governor Andrew …