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Victim Blaming, Gender, and Social Media Commentary: A Randomized Vignette Study of Audience Comments on News Reports of Intimate Partner Homicide

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Journal of Interpersonal Violence

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Abstract

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Volume 41, Issue 9-10, Page 1836-1863, May 2026.
Public perceptions of intimate partner homicide victims are influenced by how the news media frames incidents, often perpetuating gendered stereotypes. In particular, research has found that victim blaming is common in the reporting of intimate partner ...