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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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Real Porn Performers Share What the Industry is Really Like

“The director himself put his hands on me and was choking me. Never in a million years did I think would allow it.”

Fight the New DrugDecember 20, 2021

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How to Identify Sex Trafficking Victims and Stop Contributing to Sexual Exploitation

How to identify victims and the next steps to take when they’re found is important for every person to know, because trafficking can happen anywhere.

Fight the New DrugDecember 20, 2021

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How Porn Can Harm Sexual Function in Consumers

This guest piece by Gary Wilson explores the different ways that porn can become a huge problem for consumers and stunt their sexual satisfaction.

Fight the New DrugDecember 16, 2021

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Pornhub’s 2021 Annual Report Reveals This Year’s Most-Watched Porn Categories

To understand just how popular and normalized porn is, one needs to look no further than the metrics Pornhub records and publishes at the end of each…

Fight the New DrugDecember 15, 2021

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Did You Know Men and Boys Can Be Victims of Sex Trafficking, Too?

The perception of what trafficking victims look like can often jump to mind: young, foreign, female. There are many victims of trafficking like her, but she's not…

Fight the New DrugDecember 15, 2021

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Watch the Moment This Taxi Driver Saved a Woman from Sex Trafficking (Video)

In preparation to be exploited, the pregnant woman was forced to wear lingerie and pose for pictures that were then shared with porn sites.

Fight the New DrugDecember 15, 2021

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UPS Trains Over 130,000 Delivery Drivers to Spot Signs of Human Trafficking

UPS trains its delivery drivers to detect signs of trafficking, equipping a total of more than 130,000 drivers and supervisors nationwide to report exploitation.

Fight the New DrugDecember 10, 2021

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“In this Industry, You’re No Longer Human”: Study Reveals Many Performers’ Exploitation in Porn

According to this qualitative study interviewing women in the porn industry, many report that financial vulnerability, poor mental health, prior sexual abuse, and exploitation are common experiences…

Fight the New DrugDecember 8, 2021

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Are There Videos of Trafficking Victims on Mainstream Porn Sites?

If someone is forced, manipulated into, or threatened into performing any sex act in exchange for money, safety, or to evade punishment, this is trafficking. And it…

Fight the New DrugDecember 8, 2021

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How to Report Human Trafficking When You See Something Suspicious

If something seems off, it’s a good idea to report it. And remember, these signs can appear anywhere in any context, whether it’s someone you just met…

Fight the New DrugDecember 8, 2021

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Why the Shame of Being a Woman With a Porn Struggle Kept Me Spiraling

"Have I overcome it yet? No. Does it still feel hopeless sometimes? Yes. But I am here to tell you that if you struggle with porn, especially…

Fight the New DrugDecember 1, 2021

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Man in Japan Uses Deepfakes Technology to De-pixelate Pornographic Content

The country witnessed the first criminal case involving the use of deepfake technology. The crime? Using deepfake tech to de-pixelate porn.

Fight the New DrugNovember 23, 2021

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Instead of Watching Porn, Do 1 of These 5 Things

We simply believe everyone deserves better than porn, and your hours are worth spending with meaning and purpose that lasts.

Fight the New DrugNovember 23, 2021

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5 Things You Can Do Today Instead of Watching Porn

There are plenty of awesome ways to fill your day that will make you feel more connected and more satisfied than porn ever will.

Fight the New DrugNovember 22, 2021

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How the Webcamming Industry Attracts and Traps the Financially Desperate

There are very few qualifications needed to become a webcam performer, which means college students and single moms are taking the bait to enter this predatory industry.

Fight the New DrugNovember 18, 2021

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