Research exposes alarming impact of 'manfluencer' culture on Australian schools

Dr Stephanie Wescott and Professor Steven Roberts from the Faculty of Education at Monash University conducted research on the impact of 'manfluencer' culture, particularly the influence of Andrew Tate, on young men's relationships with women and girls in Australian schools. The study highlights a resurgence of male supremacy and toxic masculinity, leading to increased sexual harassment and misogyny.

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The research calls for comprehensive school-level responses to address these issues, emphasising the need for ongoing education on respectful relationships and challenging harmful gender stereotypes.

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