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‘Spontaneous’ Sexual Consent: An Analysis of Sexual Consent Literature

Feminism & Psychology, 2007
Sexual consent is an understudied and undertheorized concept despite its importance to feminist researchers and activists interested in sexual violence. Literature on consent, although sparse, has been produced from a variety of disciplines, including law, psychology, and sociology.
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Transformations in Sexual Consent

Contexts, 2022
How is the #MeToo movement reshaping everyday life? In this article and our forthcoming book (Gender Revolution: How Electoral Politics and #MeToo are Reshaping Everyday Life, Routledge), we examine the simultaneous profound transformations, and potent challenges to these changes, that we are witnessing in both the public and private arenas.
Pamela Aronson, Matthew Fleming
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Sexual Consent

Journal of Psychology & Human Sexuality, 2005
SUMMARY What role can the criminal law play in the battle against child sexual abuse? Should sexual relations of, and with, persons under a certain age be criminalized regardless of the circumstances, even if they are consensual (“age of consent”, “minimum age”)? Where should such a minimum age-limit be fixed?
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Consent’s dominion: Dementia and prior consent to sexual relations

Bioethics, 2019
AbstractIn this paper, I answer the following question: suppose that two individuals, C and D, have been in a long‐term committed relationship, and D now has dementia, while C is competent; if D agrees to have sex with C, is it permissible for C to have sex with D?
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Sexual Offenses and Consent

Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence, 1998
In this paper I address a question that has not been a prominent feature of cases or articles which have concerned the issue of consent in relation to sexual offenses. Much work has been done by judges and legal theorists regarding the defendant’s beliefs about the consent of the complainant and the mental element or mens rea of this offense.
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The age of sexual consent.

The Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 1986
In 1899 the age of sexual consent in some American jurisdictions was 9 years. It has ranged from 7 to 21 years and at present the range is from 11 to 18 years. The age selected seems to be an arbitrary matter, the product of legislative compromise.
R F, Kourany, R Y, Hill, M H, Hollender
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The neuropsychology of sexual consent

The question of sexual consent capacity is a difficult issue for psychologists and providers, when dealing with individuals with cognitive impairments. A struggle exists, between promoting rights and protection from harm, when cognitive impairments interfere with the ability to make informed decisions.
Carrie Hill Kennedy, Eric Zillmer
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Sexual Culture and Consent

2016
Licensed venues are often highly sexual spaces. That is, they are places where sexual interaction can be normative and actively sought out by young people. What role might sexual venue cultures play in facilitating the occurrence of unwanted sexual attention? How do we distinguish between the wanted and the unwanted in the context of a night out?
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Coercion and Sexual Consent

Abstract This chapter discusses three kinds of case where it’s unclear whether a person’s consent to sex is rendered invalid by coercion. In the first kind of case, one person threatens to inflict a significant non-physical harm on a second person if the second person does not consent to have sex with them (e.g., they threaten to break ...
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Deception and Sexual Consent

Abstract This chapter provides an explanation of, and a critical response to, Tom Dougherty’s influential argument for the claim that deceiving someone into saying yes to sex is seriously wrong even in cases where the deception is about relatively trivial or superficial matters like a person’s job or natural hair color. The first section
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