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15 Research-Packed Articles Illustrating Porn’s Harms

Why Porn Can Be Difficult To Quit

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How Porn Can Negatively Impact Love And Intimacy

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How Porn Can Fuel Sex Trafficking

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How Porn Can Become An Escalating Behavior

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How Porn Can Hurt A Consumer’s Partner

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How The Porn Industry Profits From Nonconsensual Content And Abuse

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How Porn Can Change The Brain

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How Porn Can Harm Consumers’ Sex Lives

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How Porn Can Promote Sexual Violence

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How Porn Can Affect The Brain Like A Drug

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How Porn Can Normalize Sexual Objectification

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Why Today’s Internet Porn Is Unlike Anything The World Has Ever Seen

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How Porn Can Contribute To An Unhealthy Cycle Of Stress

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How Porn Can Impact Mental Health And Fuel Loneliness

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How Porn Can Distort Consumers’ Understanding Of Healthy Sex

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Man Runs 30 Marathons in 30 Days in Handcuffs to Raise Awareness on Porn’s Harms (VIDEO)

Garrett ran the same route every day in his hometown—26.2 miles while wearing handcuffs—for 30 days, and invited others to run with him while promoting the #PornKillsLove…

Fight the New DrugJuly 18, 2018

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How One Porn Performer’s Suicide Challenged Me to Quit Watching Porn

Hey FTND, I've been reading a lot on the blog and I realize my story might help some people. Me quitting porn took the death of a…

Fight the New DrugJuly 18, 2018

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Our Co-Founder Took This Movement for Love to Nepal, And All of This Happened (PHOTOS)

Hey Fighters, Clay Olsen here. I know we've talked a lot about Nepal in the last few months, especially in connection with our annual #StopTheDemand campaign that…

Fight the New DrugJuly 16, 2018

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World Cup Child Trafficking Plot Stopped in Nigeria, 10 Children Rescued

According to a recent CNN report, 10 Nigerian children who were being smuggled out of the country to Russia have been rescued, the country's anti-trafficking agency said.…

Fight the New DrugJuly 13, 2018

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How I’m Choosing To Support My Fiancé As He Kicks His Porn Habit

Hello FTND! I just wanted to say thank you for all of the great tips, advice, and support that your page has given me and my soon…

Fight the New DrugJuly 13, 2018

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Moscow’s First Sex Doll Brothel Opens In Time for the World Cup

Cover image by Joel Saget. Link trigger warning. You walk into a hotel room. But instead of turning on the light and expecting an empty bed to…

Fight the New DrugJuly 11, 2018

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Study Shows Porn Consumption is Connected to Friends with Benefits Relationships

The full study can be accessed here. Does Pornography Consumption Increase Participation in Friends with Benefits Relationships? Authors: Scott R. Braithwaite, Sean C. Aaron, Krista K. Dowdle, Kersti…

Fight the New DrugJuly 10, 2018

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In Minnesota, Porn is Now Officially Recognized as a Contributor to Human Trafficking

Disclaimer: Fight the New Drug is a non-legislative, non-political nonprofit. If you're interested in getting involved with the political side of this issue, check out our friends…

Fight the New DrugJuly 6, 2018

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Groundbreaking Study Finds Video Game Addiction Is Linked To Compulsive Porn Use

The full study can be accessed here. Video game addiction in emerging adulthood: Cross-sectional evidence of pathology in video game addicts as compared to matched healthy controls…

Fight the New DrugJuly 3, 2018

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277 Arrested In Huge Florida Undercover Sex Trafficking Sting

Cover photo from the Polk County Sheriff's Twitter. 5 minute read. A week-long undercover sting called "Operation No Tricks, No Treats" targeting human trafficking and online prostitution…

Fight the New DrugJuly 3, 2018

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The Science of Porn in Prisons: Tool for Sexual Release, or Fuel for Aggression?

Over the last ten years, there’s been a rise in cases of prisons banning something that’s widely accepted and even promoted in our everyday society. If you…

Fight the New DrugJuly 3, 2018

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Unchained Fantasy: How Sexual Entitlement Paves the Way for Deepfakes Porn

Cover image credit to Trusted Reviews, image taken from a deepfakes video featuring Daisy Ridley. 4 minute read. See the above photo that looks like Star Wars…

Fight the New DrugJuly 2, 2018

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Can You Guess What Percentage of Millennials Said They’d Date a Sex Robot in This Study?

Cover image from New York Times coverage on the Real Doll factory. 2 minute read. According to a new report, about 27% of Millennials say they think…

Fight the New DrugJune 25, 2018

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This Guy is Suing Pornhub For Using His Photo On Their Site Without His Permission

Photo from Federal court documents related to the lawsuit. Image censored by Fight the New Drug. 4 minute read. Imagine having your personal photo stolen and advertised…

Fight the New DrugJune 19, 2018

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How My Porn Habit Warped My Sexual Tastes and Drove My Marriage Apart

Dear FTND, After recently becoming a Fighter and reading other peoples' stories about their struggles with pornography, I felt I should do the same. I would like…

Fight the New DrugJune 19, 2018

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