
How Gender Dynamics Shape the Haunted House Industry?
A towering man revs a chainsaw, menacingly threatening a barely clothed teenage girl trapped in a cage. She shakes the bars, pleading for someone to release her. Nearby, a zombie shuffles forward, its face decaying and discolored, yet with a disturbing focus on exposing cleavage. It’s another typical Friday night at a haunted house in Ohio, where Abberley Sorg observes from the shadows, taking mental notes on the scenes unfolding before them. “I’ve been fascinated by haunted houses my entire