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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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Recent Articles

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The Rise and Risks of AI-Generated Porn

Anyone can be a victim of AI-generated porn. Child actress Kaylin Hayman - one such victim - used her voice to help pass legislation to make this…

Fight the New DrugDecember 10, 2024

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Groundbreaking Neuroscience Study Finds Striking Similarities in Brains of Porn and Drug Addicts

Dr. Valerie Voon is a global authority on addiction and the leading researcher in the neuroscience department at the prestigious University of Cambridge in England. According to her…

Fight the New DrugDecember 8, 2024

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20 Stats About the Porn Industry and its Underage Consumers

It's no secret that porn has become mainstream entertainment in our society. But just how popular is it? And who, exactly, is watching?

Fight the New DrugDecember 6, 2024

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Why I Choose to See My Boyfriend as More than His Struggle with Porn

It started out of curiosity but had a hold on him for probably at least 4 years. I was crushed, but also felt so naive for not…

Fight the New DrugDecember 4, 2024

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Why Talking About Sex and Porn Matters More Than Ever

Talking about sex is tough, leaving harmful sources like porn to fill the gap. Learn how to start the conversation.

Fight the New DrugDecember 2, 2024

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5 Ex-Porn Performers Who Are Now Anti-Porn

Here is a list of just a few ex-porn performers who had successful careers in the porn industry, only to reveal what it's truly like to be…

Fight the New DrugNovember 30, 2024

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10 Negative Effects of Porn on Your Brain, Body, Relationships, and Society

Can porn negatively impact you or have negative side effects on your sexual and mental health, and the health of our society? The short answer is yes,…

Fight the New DrugNovember 28, 2024

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I Quit Watching Porn 3 Months Ago, Here’s Why I’m Never Going Back

"Things about porn that used to excite me and turn me on, do nothing but disgust me now. I finally feel clean from watching all that stuff…

Fight the New DrugNovember 26, 2024

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By the Numbers: Is the Porn Industry Connected to Sex Trafficking?

We’re not claiming all porn is nonconsensual. Some is and some isn’t, and when you watch it there’s no way to know which is which.

Fight the New DrugNovember 24, 2024

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How Many Women Watch Porn?

The percentage of women who consume porn is increasing. By the end of 2019, almost 3 out of every 10 Pornhub consumers were female. What are they…

Fight the New DrugNovember 22, 2024

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10 Ex-Porn Performers Reveal the Brutal Truth Behind Their Most Popular Scenes

Everyone knows about porn, but not everyone knows about the brutal treatment and abuse that performers often go through to create it. Hear from 10 ex-porn stars…

Fight the New DrugNovember 20, 2024

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5 Ways Porn Can Negatively Affect Your Brain, Body, and Quality of Life

Porn isn't worth it. Do yourself a favor and consider the facts. It could be hindering you from living your life to the fullest.

Fight the New DrugNovember 18, 2024

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50 Good Reasons to Stop Watching Porn

Many people don't realize how much porn is affecting them until they quit watching it. Here are 50 good reasons to ditch it today.

Fight the New DrugNovember 16, 2024

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Ex-Porn Performer Details Why He Used Erectile Dysfunction Drugs to Shoot Sex Scenes

This former porn performer opened up about his experience with the downfall of the adult industry, and why he had to choose between his health or continuing…

Fight the New DrugNovember 14, 2024

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Your 2024 No Porn November Essential Guide

This No Porn November, Fight the New Drug invites you to take a stand. Give up porn for 30 days with the support of research-backed resources, personal…

Fight the New DrugNovember 12, 2024

Must-Reads

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How the Porn Industry Profits From Nonconsensual Content and Abuse

In the porn industry, there is virtually no way to guarantee that any piece of pornographic content is truly consensual, ethical, or even legal.

Fight the New DrugAugust 24, 2024

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Why Today’s Internet Porn is Unlike Anything the World Has Ever Seen

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

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How Porn Can Hurt a Consumer’s Partner

For people whose partners consume porn, feelings of rejection, mistrust, anger, and shame are unfortunately common.

Fight the New DrugMay 14, 2021

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How Porn Can Contribute to an Unhealthy Cycle of Stress

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

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How Porn Can Change the Brain

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

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