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Murrow Center for Media & Health Promotion Research

Sexual stereotypes can lead to unhealthy sexual relationships

By Corrie Wilder, Murrow College of Communication PULLMAN, Wash. ­­- Female college students who believe women are subservient and who endorse music media’s degradation of women are more likely to be involved in an unhealthy sexual relationship, according to research from WSU’s Murrow Center for Media & Health Promotion Research.