Women who experience online sexual harassment report significantly poorer mental health, including anxiety, depression and low self-esteem.
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Some sexual offences on public transport are often not regularly discussed or taken seriously.
New technologies lead to new forms of gender-based violence such as cyberflashing, where survivors receive unsolicited explicit images. There is a need for legal and societal responses in response.
Our research has found that young people rarely report their experiences.
Indecent exposure happens digitally, too.
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Lecturer in Criminology, University of Hertfordshire
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PhD, Political Science, Western University
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Associate Professor and the Deputy Programme Director of Digital Humanities in the Department of Information Studies, UCL
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Professor of the Sociology of Gender and Education, Institute of Education, UCL
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Teaching Fellow, Community Justice, University of Portsmouth
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Senior Lecturer in Policing, Liverpool John Moores University