Media Reports of Gender-Based Violence and Perceptions of Women's Rights in Mexico

• In Event: Comparative Gender-Based Violence Attitudes and Behaviors

Brief Overview

We investigate the relationship between news about gender-based violence and public opinion about domestic violence in Mexico. We test the hypothesis that in areas with more news about GBV, respondents are less likely to condone domestic violence.

Authors

• Alexis Work, University of Arizona

• Alejandro J Beltran Aguirre, University of Arizona