How Common is Sexual Violence in Porn? Blog

How Common is Sexual Violence in Porn?

Does today's mainstream porn portray mainly sensual but explicit sex, or is extreme content common? How common is sexual violence, really?

Fight the New DrugMarch 11, 2023

“Porn Teaches Viewers Violence”: Our Conversation with Researcher John Foubert, Ph.D. Blog

“Porn Teaches Viewers Violence”: Our Conversation with Researcher John Foubert, Ph.D.

In this episode of Consider Before Consuming, Dr. John Foubert paints a clear picture of the research on porn and sexual violence, bystander intervention, and objectification.

Fight the New DrugMarch 9, 2023

R. Kelly Sentenced to 20 Years for Child Sex Crimes Including Filming Himself Sexually Abusing 14-Year-old BlogSex Trafficking

R. Kelly Sentenced to 20 Years for Child Sex Crimes Including Filming Himself Sexually Abusing 14-Year-old

R. Kelly was sentenced for child sex crime charges for making now-infamous videotapes decades ago of himself sexually abusing his then-14-year-old goddaughter.

Fight the New DrugMarch 6, 2023

Watching Porn Can Hurt Teens’ Self-Esteem and Body Image Blog

Watching Porn Can Hurt Teens’ Self-Esteem and Body Image

" give an unrealistic view of sex and our bodies, make us self-conscious, and question why our bodies are not developed like what we see online.”

Fight the New DrugMarch 5, 2023

How My Sister’s Porn Career Changed Her and Our Family Forever Blog

How My Sister’s Porn Career Changed Her and Our Family Forever

"Something most people do not realize is why many of these performers are capable of doing what they do on film. My sister was constantly drugged and…

Fight the New DrugMarch 3, 2023

Arizona’s Anti-Trafficking Efforts In Preparation For Super Bowl LVII BlogSex Trafficking

Arizona’s Anti-Trafficking Efforts In Preparation For Super Bowl LVII

While all eyes are on the upcoming event of Super Bowl LVII, there’s another billion-dollar industry that needs increased awareness.

Fight the New DrugFebruary 8, 2023

After Years of Watching Porn Before Bed, Now I Can’t Sleep Without It Blog

After Years of Watching Porn Before Bed, Now I Can’t Sleep Without It

"Tossing and turning for hours at a time became increasingly irritating... I soon discovered watching porn immediately put an end to my sleepless nights."

Fight the New DrugFebruary 6, 2023

3 Reasons Why We Say “Porn Kills Love” Instead of “Love Kills Porn” BlogSex Trafficking

3 Reasons Why We Say “Porn Kills Love” Instead of “Love Kills Porn”

Over the last few years, we've heard people say "Love Kills Porn" would be a more powerful phrase than "Porn Kills Love." Here's why we stick to…

Fight the New DrugFebruary 6, 2023

Can Women Get Addicted to Watching Porn? Blog

Can Women Get Addicted to Watching Porn?

Not only are the harmful effects of porn often overlooked, but there are also many misconceptions on the issue, like many people believing that porn is just…

Fight the New DrugFebruary 5, 2023

Is There a Connection Between Porn Culture and Rape Culture? Blog

Is There a Connection Between Porn Culture and Rape Culture?

What if we told you something normalized in our digitally-driven society is also driving the normalization of rape and sexual violence?

Fight the New DrugFebruary 5, 2023

5 Ways the Porn Industry Degrades Women BlogSex Trafficking

5 Ways the Porn Industry Degrades Women

The porn industry profits from exploiting, objectifying, abusing, and humiliating women. It’s not just about how women are portrayed in porn that's questionable, but also what goes…

Fight the New DrugFebruary 5, 2023

Do Women Actually Watch Porn? Blog

Do Women Actually Watch Porn?

Although the majority of the porn industry's consumers are men, one popular porn site reported that 35% of its visitors were women in 2021.

Fight the New DrugFebruary 4, 2023

Why the Goal of the Phrase “Porn Kills Love” Isn’t to Shame Anyone BlogSex Trafficking

Why the Goal of the Phrase “Porn Kills Love” Isn’t to Shame Anyone

As an organization, we have never intended the phrase "Porn Kills Love" to be shaming. Helping people recognize that porn is harmful isn’t about shaming them, it’s…

Fight the New DrugFebruary 3, 2023

14 Years of Milestones Since Fight the New Drug Started in 2009 BlogSex Trafficking

14 Years of Milestones Since Fight the New Drug Started in 2009

What started in 2009 as a group of college friends who shared a passion for positively impacting the world has grown into a worldwide movement of millions.…

Fight the New DrugFebruary 1, 2023

The Most Searched for Porn in 2022, According to Pornhub’s Annual Report Blog

The Most Searched for Porn in 2022, According to Pornhub’s Annual Report

Pornhub's year-in-review shows us what the most popular porn was in 2022—here's how it's harmful to individuals, relationships, and society.

Fight the New DrugJanuary 20, 2023