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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"sexual consent"”.
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Undergraduate students’ understanding of sexual consent
… play a significant role in educating youth about sexual conduct – particularly by mitigating sexual violence by fostering awareness of societal norms and attitudes that may perpetuate violence. Ontario set a precedent as the first province to explicitly incorporate the concept of sexual consent in …
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Positive sexual consent: an investigation into perception and communication of positive sexual consent in heterosexual couples in the UK.
This research examines sexual communication and positive sexual consent shared by sexually intimate couples. Sexual consent here is defined as both, the internal choice to engage in a sexual act with another and the communication of that choice to that other concerned. Primary research comprised of …
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College students' alcohol use, sexual aggression, and beliefs about sexual consent
… practices, reduced understanding and practice of sexual consent, and sexual aggression (e.g., coercion, unwanted physical contact, or rape). The aim of this study was to expand the current literature by assessing the degree to which college students’ self report of no, low/moderate, and heavy …
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Beyond the Objectivity of Sexual Consent: Toward Rhetorical Expressions of Negotiation
… negotiate sex, and find that the language of consent presupposes a capacity to speak about sex and a conception of intersubjectivity - the coming together of subjects - that is based on interpenetration (of both language and bodies). This study finds that consent follows from a classical model …
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Sexual Consent on Social Media: How College Students' Exposure to Sexualized and Party-related Content on Social Media Relates to Their Sexual Consent Beliefs, Attitudes, and Intentions
<p>Sexual assault remains a prevalent issue on college campuses across the United States. Significant research has argued that to reduce the sexual assault rates on college campuses, it is vital to understand the cultural and contextual factors that may affect sexual consent communication between …
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Blurred lines: perceptions of sexual consent and the role of mental illness
Sexual activity can be a pleasurable and critical element of self-expression. However, research has found that mental illness is a condition that may affect the ability to sexually consent. Despite this fact, sexual consent remains under-studied and under-theorized when considering the various ways …
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Talking about rape: a discursive study of convicted adult rapists' accounts of rape
… into said system and the ambiguity surrounding sexual consent. This thesis has drawn on data generated from eighteen semi-structured interviews and one focus group with men who have been convicted of (acquaintance) rape/aggravated rape. In doing so, this research has utilised critical discursive …
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Essays on Consent
… is comprised of four substantive essays on consent. More specifically, they concern individual permissive consent—that is to say, consent by which one person intentionally and directly gives another person moral or legal permission to perform an action. What follows is a brief outline of …
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Sources of Sexual and Romantic Education: Associations with Sexual Minority Men’s Sexual Experiences and Romantic Relationship Quality
<p>Individuals with sexual minority identities experience a variety of poorer mental and physical health outcomes, including those related to sexual and romantic quality, relative to heterosexual individuals (Beaulieu et al., 2017; CDC, 2021). These poorer romantic, sexual, and psychological …
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Sexual Assault and the Mens Rea Problem: The Empathic Approach
The defense of consent and the alleged difficulty of determining if a victim has given consent prevent the crime of rape from being congruent with women's experience of it. If the perpetrator of a rape mistakenly believes that the victim has consented, the perpetrator fails to have the necessary …
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¡Hay que hablar sobre esto! [We need to talk about this]: Exploring the Relationship Between Contraceptive and Consent Knowledge, Sexual Self-efficacy and Psychological Distress Among Latino Adolescents
… psychological distress plays a role in teens’ sexual behavior and sexual self-efficacy (Lehrer et al., 2006; Seth et al., 2009; Seth et al., 2011). Yet, few studies have looked at the association between aspects of sexual health and psychological distress within Latino teens. This study …
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A Critical Analysis of Gender-based Violence Training Sessions for University Men’s Team Sport
… and reports of gender-based violence including sexual violence perpetration, as well as misogynistic beliefs, views, and attitudes. To address this significant issue on university campuses, some universities have begun developing educational training programs that men’s team athletes must …
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Inside the Moral Nexus: On Wrongs, Rights, and Normative Powers
… does not always involve a rights violation. Consent is a normative power that allows us to alter the duties that others owe to us. By giving consent, we can make it so that something something that would otherwise wrong us, does not. In chapter 2, “The Normative Power of Uptake”, I ague that …
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Prurient Nature: Sex Work and Ethics at the Margins of Finance
… processors: the (post-mortem) determination of consent. The chapter brings together the notion of ‘manufacturing consent’ with feminist debates about sexual consent and argues that the two need to be thought through together. While chapter 1 shows how rules about the adult industry have shifted …