The men in porn appear as though they are dominant and in control, but behind the scenes, they are often victims of the same harsh conditions and…
Fight the New DrugNovember 4, 2024
Society says it's fine for partners to watch porn, but research says otherwise. Learn the facts here about how porn can affect relationships.
Fight the New DrugNovember 2, 2024
"My wife would be extremely hurt by this, and the last thing I want to do is hurt her. I’ve never told her about the struggle, but…
Fight the New DrugOctober 31, 2024
The alarming trend of the normalization of strangulation during sexual intimacy is dangerous—and possibly fatal. A domestic violence expert explains why.
Fight the New DrugOctober 29, 2024
We fight because we can't ignore what research is telling us about how porn is harming relationships and fueling domestic violence.
Fight the New DrugOctober 25, 2024
"This is what porn did for me. It reduced me to feeling ashamed of myself because I didn't have the 'confidence' to hurt or humiliate on men…
Fight the New DrugOctober 23, 2024
Hear from popular performers who experienced sexual assault on porn sets to understand that exploitation is not rare in the porn industry.
Fight the New DrugOctober 21, 2024
Not all porn features violence, but even non-violent porn is associated with negative effects like increased sexual aggression.
Fight the New DrugOctober 17, 2024
"Toward the end of the relationship, when his obsession with porn seemed to be at an all-time high, he got more controlling and sexually assaulted me."
Fight the New DrugOctober 15, 2024
It shouldn’t be societally normalized for any industry or medium to misrepresent, exploit, or fetishize LGBTQ+ folks and their relationships—yet the porn industry certainly does, and unfortunately…
Fight the New DrugOctober 13, 2024
About 42% of surveyed men aged 18 to 34 didn't consider “hitting, punching or restraining” another person to be “a type of domestic violence.”
Fight the New DrugOctober 11, 2024
Sexting is becoming more common among youth. In fact, 34% of 13-17-year-olds said they thought it was "normal" for kids to share their own nudes.
Fight the New DrugOctober 9, 2024
Porn is often the primary provider of information about sex for many adolescents, but how is this exposure to sexual violence impacting teens?
Fight the New DrugOctober 7, 2024
"I thought I was strong enough to fight through what was occurring but instead it was eating away at me. Porn has warped that man's mind and…
Fight the New DrugOctober 5, 2024
OnlyFans markets itself as a platform for authentic connections between creators and fans, but for many subscribers, that connection is an illusion. Third-party "chatters" often impersonate creators,…
Fight the New DrugOctober 3, 2024
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Because of neuroplasticity, our brains constantly change in healthy ways that help us learn and complete tasks more efficiently. Yet, supernormal stimuli such as porn can trigger…
Fight the New DrugAugust 30, 2024
Porn is incomparably more accessible and more extreme than anything available before the internet. A couple of ratty old centerfold magazines found in the park are nothing…
Fight the New DrugAugust 6, 2024
As few as 1 in 3 and as many as 9 in 10 porn videos depict sexual violence or aggression. That's especially concerning, considering that research indicates…
Fight the New DrugAugust 12, 2024
Ironically, despite porn’s promise of improving consumers’ sex lives, there is growing evidence that porn consumption is linked to sexual dysfunction and less sexual satisfaction.
Fight the New DrugMay 13, 2021
When a person is suffering from an addiction or compulsion, their stress response and their addiction can become intertwined in unhealthy ways, thus creating an unhealthy coping…
Fight the New DrugMay 26, 2024
Research indicates that porn consumers can become desensitized to porn, often needing to consume more porn, more extreme forms of porn, or consume porn more often in…
Fight the New DrugMay 20, 2024
Most young people are getting at least some of their education about sex from porn, whether they mean to or not. This is especially concerning, considering how…
Fight the New DrugAugust 18, 2024
A deeper look into how the brain works reveals that addictions to harmful substances like tobacco have striking similarities to porn compulsion, including impaired decision-making.
Fight the New DrugMay 8, 2024
When it comes to the topic of porn, one of the most common questions is whether or not it can actually be addictive. According to many addiction…
Fight the New DrugMay 14, 2024
For people whose partners consume porn, feelings of rejection, mistrust, anger, and shame are unfortunately common.
Fight the New DrugMay 14, 2021