Benevolent and you will Hostile Sexism from inside the Personal Spheres: This new Perception out of Parents, College or university and you will Relationship for the Belgian Adolescents’ Sexist Perceptions
Despite growing public awareness and policy efforts, gender equality has not yet been fully established in Western societies. Previous research has shown that hostile and benevolent sexist attitudes, which are grounded in traditional gender stereotypes, play a key role in the reproduction of gender inequalities. Whereas, hostile and benevolent sexism among adolescents has been previously studied, limited attention has been paid to social characteristics in understanding the support for these attitudes. In this article, we aim to study how the family, the school and romantic partnerships relate to adolescents’ benevolent and hostile sexist attitudes. We relied on data gathered in 2013 by the Flemish Youth Research Platform and performed multivariate analyses on 755 parent-child dyads (n> = 342; n+ = 413). Continue reading «Benevolent and you will Intense Sexism during the Social Spheres: The Perception off Parents, College and Relationship on Belgian Adolescents’ Sexist Attitudes»