Jocks and frat boys more likely than other men in college to visit ‘slut pages’ and post nude images without consent

Photo by Chris Liverani on Unsplash About 60 percent of men in fraternities have admitted to visiting ‘slut pages.’ Tero Vesalainen/iStock via Getty Images Megan K. Maas, Michigan State University

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Over half of men in college fraternities or who play school sports say they have visited a secret webpage or social media account set up to post or view pornographic images of other students without their consent, according to a survey I recently conducted with several colleagues.

We conducted the survey on the campus of a large Midwestern university with 1,867 participants.

Specifically, we found that 58% of men in fraternities and 53% of male college athletes admitted to having

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