The psychological and social profile of the sexist man: implications for intimate partner violence

Agripino C.-C.J.; Martín G.R.E. · Clio. Revista de Historia, Ciencias Humanas y Pensamiento Critico. (2025) · DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15072816

Resumen

From the psychological and social profile of the sexist man, intimate partner violence is a way of power and control that is exercised over a woman within an intimate relationship. The article analyzes, from a theoretical dimension, the conceptualization of sexism, the psychological and social profile of the sexist man and intimate partner violence, formulating appropriate tactics for the resolution of the conflict. Qualitative selection is used, supported by the documentary research method. Among the most relevant results are: 1. Addressing sexism. 2. The different psychological and social profiles of the sexist man. 3. The topics that address the implication of intimate partner violence. It is concluded that sexism perpetuates gender violence and inequality in couple relationships, normalizing abuse. It reinforces roles of dominance and submission, making it difficult to recognize them. To eradicate it, it is essential to intervene from childhood and promote respectful masculinities.

Instituciones: Universidad César Vallejo