Individual Differences in Masculine Honor Beliefs and Men’s Perceptions of Insults Targeting Their Masculinity
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Published online on April 04, 2025
Abstract
Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Volume 41, Issue 9-10, Page 2483-2501, May 2026.
“Slurs against masculinity” are insults that directly target a man’s traditional, heterosexual masculinity. Research has shown that men perceive these insults to be particularly offensive and likely to provoke physically aggressive responses (Saucier et ...
“Slurs against masculinity” are insults that directly target a man’s traditional, heterosexual masculinity. Research has shown that men perceive these insults to be particularly offensive and likely to provoke physically aggressive responses (Saucier et ...