The Indirect Effects of Racialized Sexual Harassment on Help-Seeking Intention Through Superwoman Schema Among Black College Women
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Published online on February 28, 2026
Abstract
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Studies show that racialized sexual harassment, a form of gendered racism, contributes to increased psychological distress among Black women. To cope, some Black women may adhere to the Superwoman Schema (i.e., an obligation to display strength, ...
Studies show that racialized sexual harassment, a form of gendered racism, contributes to increased psychological distress among Black women. To cope, some Black women may adhere to the Superwoman Schema (i.e., an obligation to display strength, ...