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== Psychological impact == === Internalised misogyny === {{Main|Internalised sexism}} Women who experience internalised misogyny may express it through minimising the value of women, mistrusting women, and believing gender bias in favour of men.<ref name="Szymanski 2009">{{cite journal |last1=Szymanski |first1=Dawn M. |last2=Gupta |first2=Arpana |last3=Carr |first3=Erika R. |last4=Stewart |first4=Destin |title=Internalized Misogyny as a Moderator of the Link between Sexist Events and Women's Psychological Distress |journal=Sex Roles |date=2009 |volume=61 |issue=1β2 |pages=101β109 |doi=10.1007/s11199-009-9611-y |issn=0360-0025}}</ref> A common manifestation of internalised misogyny is [[lateral violence]]. === Abuse and harassment === Misogyny has taken shape as [[sexual harassment]].<ref>{{cite journal |first1=Kalpana |last1=Srivastava |first2=Suprakash |last2=Chaudhury |first3=P. S. |last3=Bhat |first4=Samiksha |last4=Sahu |date=2017 |title=Misogyny, feminism, and sexual harassment |journal=Indian Journal of Psychiatry |volume=26 |issue=2 |pages=111β113 |doi=10.4103/ipj.ipj_32_18 |pmid=30089955 |pmc=6058438 |doi-access=free}}</ref> Misogynist attitudes lead to the physical, sexual, and emotional abuse of [[Childhood gender nonconformity|gender nonconforming]] boys in childhood.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Brooks |first=Franklin L. |date=11 October 2008 |title=Beneath Contempt: The Mistreatment of Non-Traditional/Gender Atypical Boys |journal=Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services |volume=12 |issue=1β2 |pages=107β115 |doi=10.1300/J041v12n01_06 |s2cid=147560883}}</ref>
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