APS

2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023

Marginalized Runners in the U.S. Experience Greater Prevalence and Fear of Public Harassment

Washington, DC · May 2023

Poster · Social

  • 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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