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Help-Seeking and Barriers to Care in Intimate Partner Sexual Violence: A Systematic Review

Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 2021
Intimate partner sexual violence (IPSV) is a prevalent phenomenon, yet an under-researched topic. Due to the complex nature of balancing love and fear, individuals who experience IPSV have unique needs and face unique barriers to seeking care.
E. N. Wright, Jocelyn C. Anderson, Kathleen Phillips, S. Miyamoto   +3 more
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Who do They Tell? College Students’ Formal and Informal Disclosure of Sexual Violence, Sexual Harassment, Stalking, and Dating Violence by Gender, Sexual Identity, and Race

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2021
Disclosure of interpersonal violence (i.e., sexual violence, sexual harassment, dating violence, and stalking) is often the first step toward receiving social and systemic support.
Annelise M. Mennicke, Constance Austin Coates, Bridget N Jules, J. Langhinrichsen-Rohling   +3 more
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Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2023
Intimate partner violence and sexual violence represent significant public health challenges that carry many individual and societal costs. More than 1 in 3 women (35.6%) and more than 1 in 4 men (28.5%) in the United States have experienced rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner in their lifetime.
Benjamin, Chan, Carolyn Joy, Sachs
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Technology-Facilitated Domestic and Sexual Violence: A Review

Violence against Women, 2020
This article investigates the phenomenon of domestic and sexual violence against adult women using digital communications technologies. The article explores terminological and conceptual challenges and describes the empirical research literature in this ...
N. Henry, A. Flynn, A. Powell
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“Girl power gone wrong”: #MeToo, Aziz Ansari, and media reporting of (grey area) sexual violence

Feminist Media Studies, 2020
Sexual violence has predominantly been discursively constructed as bounded and binary, leaving little room for ambiguous or uncertain experiences. The #MeToo movement, however, saw some highly contested cases enter into mainstream news coverage that ...
Sophie Hindes, B. Fileborn
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What Do We Know About Campus Sexual Violence? A Content Analysis of 10 Years of Research

Review of higher education (Print), 2020
:We examined 10 years of scholarship about campus sexual violence from 12 social sciences databases to illuminate the trends, gaps, and possibilities in research. Using a content analysis methodology, we examined 540 articles. In this paper, we highlight
C. Linder, Niah S. Grimes, B. Williams, Marvette C. Lacy, Brean'a Parker   +4 more
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Sexual Violence in Lesotho

Studies in Family Planning, 2006
The magnitude and characteristics of sexual violence in two urban areas of Lesotho are described based on a random household survey of 939 sexually active women aged 18–35. Sexual violence is defined as nonconsensual sex ranging from the use of threats and intimidation to unwanted touching and forced sex.
Lisanne, Brown, Tonya, Thurman, Jeanette, Bloem, Carl, Kendall   +3 more
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Crossing Boundaries and Fetishization: Experiences of Sexual Violence for Trans Women of Color

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2020
Transgender (trans) women are at higher risk of sexual violence than cisgender women, with trans women of color reported to be at highest risk. This study examined subjective experiences of sexual violence for 31 trans women of color living in Australia,
J. Ussher, A. Hawkey, J. Perz, P. Liamputtong, J. Sekar, Brahmaputra Marjadi, V. Schmied, T. Dune, Eloise D. Brook   +8 more
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Sexual violence

Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2006
Gender-based violence is related to the power imbalance between men and women that is present, to a greater or lesser degree, in all societies. It was recognized as a human rights problem by the United Nations relatively recently. It includes emotional, physical and sexual violence.
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On sexual violence

Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2006
Sexual violence is a multidimensional concept that is not completely understood even within forensic psychiatry. Violent sexual behaviour such as sexually sadistic homicides would be included within the definition, but it is commonly defined more broadly as any deviant sexual behaviour. In this review, the broadest definition of sexual violence is used
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