“…Stereotypes about male sexuality (e.g., Snell et al, 1988 ) may also impact MSM’s consent practices, as research has shown that MSM feel pressured to engage in sexual activities, even when they feel ambivalent or uninterested (McKie, 2015 ; Sweeney, 2014 ; Beres et al, 2014 ). However, it is important to recall that many MSM enjoy receiving unsolicited DPs (Marcotte et al, 2020 ; Tziallas, 2015 ) and that MSM engage in a variety of socio-sexual interactions that blur the lines between platonic and sexual (Byron et al, 2021 ; Race, 2015 ). In the case of unsolicited DPs, MSM’s online interactions may complicate and obfuscate their consent practices, while also trivializing and perpetuating TFSV.…”