Research
When the definition of sexual consent gets stretched
Phys.org ·
The Brief
- A study by UdeM (Université de Montréal) found that men in treatment for domestic violence have an elastic view of what constitutes consent from their partner.
- The finding was reported by phys.org on 2026-11-10.
Why it matters
The study adds evidence on how perpetrators of domestic violence interpret sexual consent, which can inform how treatment programs address these views.
Who’s affected
- clinicians and researchers working on domestic violence treatment
- policymakers and practitioners concerned with sexual consent
- #domestic violence
- #sexual consent
- #psychology
- #treatment programs
Men in treatment for domestic violence have an elastic view of what constitutes consent in their partner, an UdeM study has found.
Timeline
Phys.org reports the UdeM study on consent views among men in domestic violence treatment
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When the definition of sexual consent gets stretched