Why Do Men's Magazines Sound Like Rapists?
Submitted on January 4, 2012
By Anna Clark - January 4, 2012
Descriptions of women from convicted rapists and from magazines targeting young men in Britain – “lads’ mags” – are indistinguishable, according to a new study slated for publication in the British Journal of Psychology. Researchers...name this as the magazines’ dangerous normalization of “extreme sexist views by presenting those views in a mainstream context.”
