2021
DOI: 10.1177/08862605211030018
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Young Women’s Experiences With Technology-Facilitated Sexual Violence From Male Strangers

Abstract: Stranger-perpetrated harassment was identified decades ago to describe the pervasive, unwanted sexual attention women experience in public spaces. This form of harassment, which has evolved in the modern era, targets women as they navigate online spaces, social media, texting, and online gaming. The present research explored university-aged women’s experiences (n = 381) with online male-perpetrated sexual harassment, including the nature and frequency of the harassment, how women responded to the harassment, a… Show more

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“…The young women discussed sexual harassment as their personal and everyday experiences, both in virtual and real‐life environments. Examples of these experiences included receiving “dick pics,” sex offers, “weird” invitations, links to porn sites, or odd comments in social media (see also Salerno‐Ferraro et al., 2021). Their accounts aligned with the assertion of Ringrose et al.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The young women discussed sexual harassment as their personal and everyday experiences, both in virtual and real‐life environments. Examples of these experiences included receiving “dick pics,” sex offers, “weird” invitations, links to porn sites, or odd comments in social media (see also Salerno‐Ferraro et al., 2021). Their accounts aligned with the assertion of Ringrose et al.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…In consequence, online public debates have historically been dominated by males (Herring, 1999), with others arguing that the internet has often been a "frightening and toxic place for women" (Amnesty International, 2017). Salerno-Ferraro et al corroborate this point and argue that women are key targets of violence in online spaces, online gaming and social media (Salerno-Ferraro, Erentzen and Schuller, 2021). For Wajcman, the perception that digitalization is a maledominated field, is explained by constructing gendered identities and discourses produced simultaneously with technologies (Wajcman 2007).…”
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confidence: 95%
“…Victims will experience psychological disturbances such as disgust, anger, and annoyance. They may feel demeaned or disturbed even for quite a long time (Ferraro, Erentzen, and Schuller, 2021).…”
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confidence: 99%