5 early warning signs of abusive objectification A study published a few years ago in , a peer-reviewed journal, shows that objectification can be linked to sexual coercion in romantic relationships.
This is not surprising, for several reasons. The article, called The Object of Desire: How Being Objectified Creates Sexual Pressure for Women in Heterosexual Relationships explains that objectification is linked to sexual violence, stating: “An online survey of 119 heterosexual men in the United States demonstrated that men who frequently survey their partners’ bodies are more likely to sexually pressure and coerce their partners—primarily because partner-surveillance is related to feelings of shame regarding one’s partner’s body, which in
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