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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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Frequent Porn Consumers Tend to Rely on Porn to Become Aroused During Sex, Study Finds

This study found that women who more frequently consume porn are more likely to rely on pornographic images or scripts to become aroused.

Fight the New DrugJanuary 12, 2022

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Report on Child Molesters Shows That Porn Is Often Used to Groom Children

This behavioral analysis of child molesters indicates that predators often use pornography to groom their victims by lowering children's inhibitions and normalizing sexual violence.

Fight the New DrugJanuary 12, 2022

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Backpage.com Officially Shuts Down Adult Ad Section Filled With Child Trafficking

Backpage.com, one of the world’s largest classified ad websites and a frequent target in the battle against sex trafficking, closed its adult ads section Monday in the…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 11, 2022

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Report Alleges Facebook Didn’t Fix Systems that Allow Human Traffickers to Recruit Victims on the Platform

Facebook's alleged weak response to human traffickers on the platform has come to light.

Fight the New DrugJanuary 11, 2022

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How Watching Porn Can Impact Mental Health

Instead of providing a healthy outlet for negative emotions, research shows that porn can actually be detrimental to mental health in the long-run.

Fight the New DrugJanuary 11, 2022

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Canada Passes Motion to Conduct Countrywide Study on Porn’s Effects

The Canadian government gave the green light to Motion M-47, introduced by Member of Parliment Arnold Viersen, to examine the harmful effects of pornography on Canadian citizens…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 10, 2022

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14-Year-Old Girl Sues Facebook For Failing To Remove Revenge Porn

It's 2016 and Revenge porn has long been an issue on pretty much every social media platform, but hopefully, it may not be a Facebook problem for…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 10, 2022

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Four French Porn Performers Charged with Rape, a First for France’s Adult Industry

Three of the four performers were charged and taken into custody over videos available for streaming on an amateur French porn website.

Fight the New DrugJanuary 10, 2022

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World’s Largest Porn Site Reveals The Most-Searched Porn Genre of 2016…

The 2016 Pornhub Year In Review has been released. It is now 2017 and the reality of the digital age that we live in is that internet…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 9, 2022

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Only 18% of Women Compared to 78% of Men Shown Reaching Orgasm in This Study of Popular Porn Videos

Representations of male and female orgasm in mainstream pornography may serve to perpetuate unrealistic beliefs and expectations in relationships.

Fight the New DrugJanuary 6, 2022

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How Porn Performers Can be Sex Trafficked Without Realizing It

Sex trafficking, abuse, and other forms of exploitation blend in with what’s mainstream and normalized in our porn-obsessed society.

Fight the New DrugJanuary 6, 2022

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Why Watching Porn Can Fuel Existing Narcissism

"The architecture of narcissism fits well with what porn delivers. One of the core deficits in narcissism is a deficit in the capacity for intimacy."

Fight the New DrugJanuary 6, 2022

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2015’s Most Popular Genre of Porn on One of the World’s Most Popular Sites

Pornhub released the 2015 Pornhub Year In Review. The reality of the digital age that we live in is that internet porn is more vast and varied…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 4, 2022

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Jeffrey Epstein Accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell Found Guilty of Child Sex Trafficking

On December 29th, Maxwell was convicted of conspiracy to entice a minor to travel to engage in illegal sex acts and sex trafficking of minors, among other…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 4, 2022

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Why I Chose to Stay With My Partner After Learning He Struggles with Porn

"I remember the night he confided in me that he was struggling with porn... That night was difficult. But the choice I had to make wasn’t. I…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 4, 2022

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