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Sexual violence can hide in plain sight at music festivals, according to new study

The pressure to maintain an atmosphere of fun and escapism can make it harder for festival organizations to acknowledge and respond to harm, while frontline workers are left dealing with its consequences, a new study finds.

Sexual violence can hide in plain sight at music festivals, according to new study
Image: Phys.org
The pressure to maintain an atmosphere of fun and escapism can make it harder for festival organizations to acknowledge and respond to harm, while frontline workers are left dealing with its consequences, a new study finds.

Originally published at Phys.org

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