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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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Finally Freed: Why We’re Not Sorry To See The “Fifty Shades” Trilogy End

There's nothing entertaining about poorly made films that normalize sexual violence (mostly toward women) while promoting themes of inequality, abuse, and coercion.

Fight the New DrugFebruary 6, 2018

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“Fifty Shades” Normalizes Abuse, and We’re Not the Only Ones to Notice

Be a voice against violence, abuse, and exploitation of all kinds. Fight for healthy relationships that respect consent and promote equality.

Fight the New DrugFebruary 6, 2018

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Beyond the Stadium: The Realities of Fighting Sex Trafficking During The Super Bowl

Large events like the Super Bowl have long been a hub for trafficking and prostitution, with hundreds of arrests and countless sting operations over the years taking…

Fight the New DrugFebruary 3, 2018

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Does The Porn Industry Use “Tobacco Industry Tactics” To Hide the Dark Truth?

We’ve all seen the label. When a smoker purchases a pack of cigarettes, it comes with a Surgeon General’s warning on the pack to warn the smoker…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 30, 2018

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Police: Florida Attorney Caught Filming Porn Videos in Jails With Female Inmates

Cover photo from Pinellas County Jail. 3 minute read. Recently, an attorney from Florida was accused of paying female inmates to take explicit photos and videos with him…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 24, 2018

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How One Flight Attendant Rescued A Sex Trafficking Victim Traveling With Pimp

Portions of the following article were originally posted on NBC News, by Kalhan Rosenblatt. 4 minute read. Shelia Fedrick said she instinctively felt something was wrong the moment…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 22, 2018

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“TraffickCam”: This App Helps You Fight Sex Trafficking While You Travel

Traffickers and porn producers commonly use hotels in the sex trade since they can get in, make money, and then move on before they attract too much…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 19, 2018

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There Have Been 24,000+ Attempts To Watch Porn from UK Government Computers Since June

You would think by now, government workers (and employees everywhere) around the world would know better than to watch porn on the job. Yet more than 24,000…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 18, 2018

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True Story: The Day I Lost My Husband Because He Chose Porn Over Me

I walked into an empty house today. My husband of 11 years, the man who I love and wanted to spend my golden years swinging on a…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 12, 2018

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The Most Viewed Porn Categories of 2017 Are Pretty Messed Up

Would you have ever expected that porn involving fidget spinners would be some of the most popular in the world in 2017?

Fight the New DrugJanuary 10, 2018

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Our Generation is Obsessed with Porn, and Our Phones Make it Worse

Cover photo by Daniel Apodaca. 3 minute read. A magazine article caught our attention the other day, “Digital Fix: new research indicates that for a growing number of people,…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 9, 2018

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Huge International US–Thailand Sex Trafficking Ring Busted, 17 Arrested

CBS News reports that about a dozen people were arrested recently in cities across the U.S. for running what authorities called a sophisticated sex trafficking operation in…

Fight the New DrugJanuary 2, 2018

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How Natural Disasters Fuel Human Sex Trafficking Across the Globe

Hurricane season officially ended a little under a month ago (November 30th, to keep things official), and to say this was a devastating hurricane season would be…

Fight the New DrugDecember 29, 2017

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The Surprising Truth About The Trap Porn Sites Set For “Amateur Models”

The world's largest porn site is at it yet again with another attempt to normalize pornography and make people forget how harmful it really is. Perception Isn't…

Fight the New DrugDecember 28, 2017

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Study Finds That Porn Is Linked To Condoning Sexual Assault

The full study can be accessed here. Authors: Foubert, J.D., Brosi, M.W., Bannon, R.S. Published November 2011 Abstract College men’s exposure to pornography is nearly universal, with growing…

Fight the New DrugDecember 21, 2017

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