Debunking Manosphere Takes on Women & Casual Sex
Dr. Francesca Luberti discusses the false stereotypes that people hold about women who have casual sex, and how we can start dismantling them.
A deep dive into the false stereotypes about women who have casual sex, and how we can start dismantling them.
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Video clips and pictures
The thumbnail and video include pictures and clips from the TV shows: Tell Me Lies, Fleabag, Normal People, Euphoria, One Tree Hill, Too Hot to Handle, Sex and the City, and The Sex Lives of College Girls.
The video also includes short clips from the podcasts: The Mikhaila Peterson Podcast, Fresh & Fit, Modern Wisdom, and Call Her Daddy.
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Olurinatti’s video on Aziz Ansari: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qfpj5qQr9KA&t=915s
Dr. Vrangalova’s TEDx Talk on casual sex: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Soe7yjlFEJ8
Peer-reviewed scientific papers
Endendijk et al., 2020, published in Personality and Social Psychology Review https://doi.org/10.1177/1088868319891310
Hitlan et al., 2023, published in North American Journal of Psychology (Vol. 25, No. 2, 305-320—DOI not available)
Kaestle & Evans, 2018, published in Journal of American College Health https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2017.1369090
Krems et al., 2021, published in Psychological Science https://doi.org/10.1177/095679762098382
Sprecher & Verette-Lindenbaum, 2024, published in Personality and Individual Differences https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2024.112604
Sprecher et al., 2025, published in Sexuality & Culture https://doi.org/10.1007/s12119-025-10343-2
Vrangalova & Ong, 2014, published in Social Psychological and Personality Science https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550614537308
Vrangalova, 2015, published in Archives of Sexual Behavior https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-013-0255-1
Woerner & Abbey, 2017, published in The Journal of Sex Research https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2016.1208801
