Increasing awareness of the severity of female victimization by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault: A new viewpoint

The victimization of women by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault in leisure contexts was studied in this work by applying a novel approximation. A multifocal analytical strategy based on an intersectional gender-sensitive approach was used to analyse the evidence coming from both forensic...

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Autores: Prego Meleiro, Pablo|||0000-0002-8242-0361, Montalvo García, Gemma|||0000-0002-5640-8908, Quintela Jorge, Óscar, García Ruiz, Carmen|||0000-0001-5925-3449
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Alcalá (UAH)
Repositorio:e_Buah Biblioteca Digital Universidad de Alcalá
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:ebuah.uah.es:10017/45974
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10017/45974
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2020.110460
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Drug-facilitated sexual assault (DFSA)
Sexual violence
Date-rape drugs
Young women
Violence against women
Victimization by opportunistic DFSA
Química
Chemistry
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spelling Increasing awareness of the severity of female victimization by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault: A new viewpointPrego Meleiro, Pablo|||0000-0002-8242-0361Montalvo García, Gemma|||0000-0002-5640-8908Quintela Jorge, ÓscarGarcía Ruiz, Carmen|||0000-0001-5925-3449Drug-facilitated sexual assault (DFSA)Sexual violenceDate-rape drugsYoung womenViolence against womenVictimization by opportunistic DFSAQuímicaChemistryThe victimization of women by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault in leisure contexts was studied in this work by applying a novel approximation. A multifocal analytical strategy based on an intersectional gender-sensitive approach was used to analyse the evidence coming from both forensic case studies and contextual studies about sexual interrelation and drug use. The process of victimization comprises social changes affecting consumption patterns and sexual interaction, intersecting in the hegemonic recreational nightlife model. However, victims experience a range of situations that make it difficult for them to self-acknowledge themselves as such. Widespread myths about the victimization process add to the social questioning faced by victims, stemming from gender-based double standards which condition the expected female behaviors regarding the use of drugs and sexual interaction. The victims usually experience amnesia, lack of injuries and emotional harm, which make difficult the self-acknowledgement as a victim of sexual assault and the reporting of the episode suffered. Consequently, it is an urgent public health need to implement a new viewpoint about the victimization of women by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault in leisure contexts, able to increase awareness of the severity of this form of sexual violence. Society must recognize the existence of this problem within itself to help victims to acknowledge themselves as such, lodge a complaint and seek adequate help. The lack of this social support feeds the perpetuation of the victimization process, which exacerbates the risk of locking victims into spirals of cyclical re-victimization and favors both the underreporting as well as inadequate coping strategies.Ministerio de Sanidad, Consumo y Bienestar Social20202020-10-0120202020-10-0120212021-10-01journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501NAhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_be7fb7dd8ff6fe43info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10017/45974https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2020.110460reponame:e_Buah Biblioteca Digital Universidad de Alcaláinstname:Universidad de Alcalá (UAH)InglésengMinisterio de Sanidad y Consumo Not available PNSD-2018%2Fopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internationalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:ebuah.uah.es:10017/459742026-06-18T11:13:07Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Increasing awareness of the severity of female victimization by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault: A new viewpoint
title Increasing awareness of the severity of female victimization by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault: A new viewpoint
spellingShingle Increasing awareness of the severity of female victimization by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault: A new viewpoint
Prego Meleiro, Pablo|||0000-0002-8242-0361
Drug-facilitated sexual assault (DFSA)
Sexual violence
Date-rape drugs
Young women
Violence against women
Victimization by opportunistic DFSA
Química
Chemistry
title_short Increasing awareness of the severity of female victimization by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault: A new viewpoint
title_full Increasing awareness of the severity of female victimization by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault: A new viewpoint
title_fullStr Increasing awareness of the severity of female victimization by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault: A new viewpoint
title_full_unstemmed Increasing awareness of the severity of female victimization by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault: A new viewpoint
title_sort Increasing awareness of the severity of female victimization by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault: A new viewpoint
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Prego Meleiro, Pablo|||0000-0002-8242-0361
Montalvo García, Gemma|||0000-0002-5640-8908
Quintela Jorge, Óscar
García Ruiz, Carmen|||0000-0001-5925-3449
author Prego Meleiro, Pablo|||0000-0002-8242-0361
author_facet Prego Meleiro, Pablo|||0000-0002-8242-0361
Montalvo García, Gemma|||0000-0002-5640-8908
Quintela Jorge, Óscar
García Ruiz, Carmen|||0000-0001-5925-3449
author_role author
author2 Montalvo García, Gemma|||0000-0002-5640-8908
Quintela Jorge, Óscar
García Ruiz, Carmen|||0000-0001-5925-3449
author2_role author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Drug-facilitated sexual assault (DFSA)
Sexual violence
Date-rape drugs
Young women
Violence against women
Victimization by opportunistic DFSA
Química
Chemistry
topic Drug-facilitated sexual assault (DFSA)
Sexual violence
Date-rape drugs
Young women
Violence against women
Victimization by opportunistic DFSA
Química
Chemistry
description The victimization of women by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault in leisure contexts was studied in this work by applying a novel approximation. A multifocal analytical strategy based on an intersectional gender-sensitive approach was used to analyse the evidence coming from both forensic case studies and contextual studies about sexual interrelation and drug use. The process of victimization comprises social changes affecting consumption patterns and sexual interaction, intersecting in the hegemonic recreational nightlife model. However, victims experience a range of situations that make it difficult for them to self-acknowledge themselves as such. Widespread myths about the victimization process add to the social questioning faced by victims, stemming from gender-based double standards which condition the expected female behaviors regarding the use of drugs and sexual interaction. The victims usually experience amnesia, lack of injuries and emotional harm, which make difficult the self-acknowledgement as a victim of sexual assault and the reporting of the episode suffered. Consequently, it is an urgent public health need to implement a new viewpoint about the victimization of women by opportunistic drug-facilitated sexual assault in leisure contexts, able to increase awareness of the severity of this form of sexual violence. Society must recognize the existence of this problem within itself to help victims to acknowledge themselves as such, lodge a complaint and seek adequate help. The lack of this social support feeds the perpetuation of the victimization process, which exacerbates the risk of locking victims into spirals of cyclical re-victimization and favors both the underreporting as well as inadequate coping strategies.
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