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Jocks and frat boys more likely than other men in college to visit 'slut pages' and post nude images without consent

  • Written by Megan K. Maas, Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Michigan State University
imageAbout 60 percent of men in fraternities have admitted to visiting 'slut pages.'Tero Vesalainen/iStock via Getty Images

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