Making sense of male rape: constructions of gender, sexuality and experience of rape victims

By K. Doherty, I. Anderson. 2004

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Perceptions of male victims in depicted sexual assaults: A review of the literature (2006, unknown): “Moreover, Doherty and Anderson (2004) found that in conversations about male rape men and women conceptualised the suffering of male rape victims to be layered in which heterosexual victims suffer more than gay victims do.”
Speaking of Stigma and the Silence of Shame (2017, background): “Such attitudes and rape myths contribute to the cultural acceptance of sexual violence; they provide justifications and victim-blaming narratives that dismiss male victimization in many forms (Doherty and Anderson 2004; Gavey 1999); and they obscure the very real effects of victimization that includ”