Women Selling Sex in Russia: Analyzing Women’s Appraisal of Exploitation and Mistreatment Using Cognitive Dissonance and Cultural Sex Script Frameworks

Women Selling Sex in Russia: Analyzing Women’s Appraisal of Exploitation and Mistreatment Using Cognitive Dissonance and Cultural Sex Script Frameworks

Globally, over a third of women have experienced physical or sexual violence in their lifetime. In Russia, human trafficking, sexual exploitation, and physical abuse of women are amongst the world’s highest. Applying cognitive dissonance theory and sexual script theory, this study explores whether w...

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Main Authors: Varvara Gulina, Lianne A. Urada, Veronika Odinokova, Maia Rusakova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Sexes
Subjects:
Russian women
sex trafficking
cognitive dissonance
sex scripts
appraisal of exploitation
sexual abuse
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5118/3/3/34

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https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5118/3/3/34

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