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Dr. Alexandra Zidenberg
@alexandrazidenberg.bsky.social
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She/Her/Elle | Assistant Professor at the University of Montreal | Forensic Psychology | @uSask, @OTfpsych and @LaurentianU alum | #FirstGen | Views are my own 🏳️‍🌈
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Our new study "Exploring motivations for using fantasy-themed and animal-shaped sex toys" is now published in Psychology & Sexuality. This is the first study of motivations behind non-traditional sex toy use. #PsychSciSky #SexToys #FantasyCreatures
50 free copies: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/XSRU3...
A screenshot of the study described in the thread
September 26, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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👥 CONFÉRENCE
📌 La Zoophilie : Recherches Actuelles et Orientations Futures - Par Alexandra Zidenberg
📅 Mercredi 24 septembre 2025, de 11h45 à 13h
👉 La présentation sera en français
🔗 Détails et inscription : www.cicc-iccc.org/fr/evenement...
A poster with the details of the conference (same as in post)
September 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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🧵 THREAD: New research in Crime Scene from the Criminal Justice section of @canadianpsychology.bsky.social challenges what we think we know about crime TV and real-world #profiling skills
cpa.ca/docs/File/Se...
#Research #CriminalJustice #ForensicPsychology #MediaLiteracy #MilitaryPsychology
A screenshot of the article
July 9, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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📢 Thrilled to share that our paper "Understanding the Psychological Profile of Children and Youth Engaging in Sexual Contact with Non-Human Animals: A Scoping Review" has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Child Sexual Abuse 🧠📄 #ChildProtection #Research #Psychology #OpenScience
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July 4, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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Presenting some pretty cool cat research at #ISAZ2025 😸
Dr. Zidenberg stands in front of a scientific poster
June 19, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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New research by some fabulous students (and myself) explores correlates of multiple perpetrator rape proclivity in women. Click here for access (or let me know you want a copy): connect.springerpub.com/content/sgrv...
A picture of the article titled Exploring Correlates of Multiple Perpetrator Rape Proclivity in Women by Michelle Schwier, Alexandra Zidenberg, and Saad Iqbal.
March 22, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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An absolutely brutal username assigned to me by a journal in CATS 😂 #Publishing #PsychSciSky #Academia
A username in the CATS system really "Alexanaly9" closely resembling "Alex Anally" in spelling
March 10, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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Do you identify as a #femcel ? You are invited to participate in our study. You will be asked to complete a survey on your mental health, attitudes, and experiences. If you would like to participate, click the following link: stfx.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... #incel @brandonsparks.bsky.social
A poster that says "are you a femcel?" There is a QR code for the study
March 5, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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Another navy day #temperatureblanket
A crochet project in progress sits on a sleeping car. The crotchet hook sits in a stitch in the middle of the row. There are 2 violet rows and 4 navy rows completed. Another navy row is in progress.
January 7, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Two days into 2025 and I'm already more productive than some years! #PsychSciSky
Dear Dr Zidenberg, Thank you for submitting your revised manuscript. I am happy to report that it has now been accepted for publication in Anthrozoös (see reviewer's comments at the end of this email). Before sending final files, please tend to the following:
January 3, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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Starting off the new year with a bang! 🎉
Dear Alexandra. It is a pleasure to inform you that your manuscript "Exploring Correlates of Multiple Perpetrator Rape Proclivity in Women", has been accepted for publication in Violence and Victims.
January 2, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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We are looking for individuals to participate in #research looking at how crime related media affects criminal profiling skills. If you like crime media, please consider participating! www.surveymonkey.com/r/JLWQV9M
#survey #psychology #crimemedia #PsychSciSky
A poster with the same information as the post
December 12, 2024 at 3:26 PM
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Hurt my back earlier this week and I can't tell if they're excited that I've spent like 6 days warm in bed or annoyed that I move around too much and disturb their slumber
Two cats look up from a blanket looking somewhat disgruntled
December 8, 2024 at 12:01 AM
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Research participants needed for a study on sexual violence. Participate by scanning the QR code below or following this link: pacificu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... #research #psychology #sexualviolence #PsychSciSky
A poster that is titled "revalidating the multiple perpetrator rape scale."
October 12, 2024 at 1:57 PM
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Please RT: We are looking for individuals to participate in #research looking at how individuals make decisions about their mental health care. If you are 18+, please consider participating! surveymonkey.com/r/YR3MTDV
#PsychSciSky
A poster with the same information. There is a QR code at the bottom.
January 11, 2024 at 4:26 PM
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We are looking for individuals to participate in research looking at personality might impact the bond with cats. If you have a cat, please consider participating! surveymonkey.com/r/286SDTV

#PsychSciSky
A poster with cat paws that says "do you have a cat?" And invites people to participate in research.
December 14, 2023 at 4:37 PM
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We're doing one last recruitment push for this study! Please RT and/or consider participating 🙂 uwo.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
A poster for the study mentioned
November 1, 2023 at 1:47 PM
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Counting down the days until my session at the ATSA Research and Treatment Conference. September 28th – 30th . Register for my session here: cvent.me/kXRKxK #ATSA2023 #PsychSciSky
A poster announcing that I am a speaker at the ATSA conference
September 26, 2023 at 7:37 PM
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Our newest (open access) paper on incels' dating app experiences, mental health, and relational well being is out in the Journal of Sex Research! #PsychSciSky
doi.org/10.1080/0022...
incels' dating app experiences, mental health, and relational well being is out in the Journal of Sex Research
September 7, 2023 at 8:58 PM
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My morning looks very different than anticipated...
Dr. Zidenberg sits on her couch holding a Starbucks drink
September 5, 2023 at 1:42 PM
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Moving day is upon us! See you soon, Kingston ♥️
My living room full of boxes
August 31, 2023 at 1:12 PM