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Teachers treated with 'contempt': how the manosphere is changing school students’ behaviour

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Teachers are frequently being targeted by misogyny, sexism and gendered violence at school, according to new research from Monash University. Most of those surveyed said so-called 'manosphere' content is influencing student attitudes and behaviour. A warning - some listeners may find this story disturbing.

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