APS
2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023
Marginalized Runners in the U.S. Experience Greater Prevalence and Fear of Public Harassment
- Kayla Huber
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Cassandra Davis
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Patricia Frazier
University of Minnesota
Abstract
Public harassment while running was assessed in US adult runners (N=1,645). Gender minorities (i.e., cisgender women and nonbinary/transgender individuals) and sexual minorities (i.e., LBGQ+ people) reported significantly more forms of harassment over the lifetime than other groups and gender minorities reported greater fear of experiencing harassment than did cisgender men.
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