A study to be published in Sex Roles, published by Springer, offers an explanation for why women fear face-to-face crime more than men, despite being less likely to experience most crimes. The ...

Instagram posts tagged with #SexPositivity often promote objectification, narrow beauty standards, and commercial branding ...

Whether it's an inappropriate comment in the workplace or a catcall from a passing car, sexual objectification of women can cause anxiety about personal safety, hypervigilance toward appearance and ...

Ellie Goulding has said music producers made her feel like a 'sexual object' and 'vulnerable' at the start of her career Women in global box office hits are more likely to be portrayed as sexual ...

The treatment of female celebrities on the red carpet is anything but funny. Last year, Comedian Sarah Millican was bashed—called and ugly—on social and mainstream media following her red carpet ...

The singer noted this double standard, writing on Instagram: “i do not see the ‘stereotypical sexual object’ that they have labelled me. i see a beautiful strong woman of colour whose incredible body ...

A new Edith Cowan University (ECU) study has provided further evidence that men who frequently stare at women's bodies, rather than their faces, are more likely to harbor harmful attitudes and show ...

Several personality traits related to psychopathy -- especially being openly antagonistic -- predict a tendency to view others as merely sex objects, finds a study by psychologists at Emory University ...

Several personality traits related to psychopathy—especially being openly antagonistic—predict a tendency to view others as merely sex objects, finds a study by psychologists at Emory University. The ...

Research in social and clinical psychology makes it clear that sexual gazing towards women is not without consequences. Women talk less after thinking about being sexually objectified, experience more ...