In light of the new California legal mandate for affirmative sexual consent in higher
education institutions, the current sexual consent literature merits review. This review …

Since its formal introduction in the early 1970s, sexual script theory has been a popular
conceptual framework among social scientists examining human sexuality. In this chapter …

An essential exploration of why and how women's sexuality works—based on
groundbreaking research and brain science—that will radically transform your sex life into …

Sexual scientists must choose from among myriad methodological and analytical
approaches when investigating their research questions. How can scholars learn whether …

Information about the pornography-viewing habits of urban, low-income youth of color in the
United States is lacking. This study was designed to answer the following using a sample of …

This study offers empirical insight into adolescents' norms around sexting. Informed by
sexual scripting theory, we investigated the extent to which young people perceive sexting …

Traditional sexual scripts are characterized by a gendered power inequality (male
dominance vs. female submission)(Sanchez, Fetterolf, & Rudman, 2012). Although gender …

The heterosexual script describes the set of complementary but unequal roles for women
and men to follow in their romantic and sexual interactions. The heterosexual script is …

The popularity of Mobile Dating Applications has increased in recent years, with Tinder
transforming the dating landscape for college students. Drawing upon 249 peer-facilitated …

New women-focused mobile dating apps purport to empower women by having them “make
the first move” and disrupt traditional male-dominated dating norms. Drawing on feminist …