Sexual violence in the 'manosphere': Antifeminist men's rights discourses on rape

This paper explores the role that men's rights activism (MRA) is playing in a contemporary backlash to feminist anti-rape activism. We engage in a discourse analysis of popular MRA websites to reveal a set of interrelated claims, including: that sexual violence, like domestic violence, is a gen...

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Published in:	International journal for crime, justice and social democracy Vol. 5; no. 2; pp. 65 - 80
Main Authors:	Gotell, Lise, Dutton, Emily
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Brisbane, QLD Queensland University of Technology. Crime and Justice Research Centre 01.01.2016 Queensland University of Technology
Subjects:	Activism Anti-rape movement antifeminism backlash Civil rights Discourse analysis Discourses Domestic violence False allegations Fathers Feminism Gender Gender roles Men Men's movement men’s rights activism Moral panic Political aspects Rape Rape culture Rights Sex crimes Sexual assault Sexual violence Victimization Young men
ISSN:	2202-8005, 2202-7998, 2202-8005
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