A study analyzing the comments of adolescent boys regularly consuming porn found many describing their habit to be like an addiction leading to withdrawal-like symptoms.
Fight the New DrugMay 20, 2020
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"I quickly became obsessed with pleasing my boyfriend. I would watch all the porn he watched and study it like a textbook."
Fight the New DrugMarch 3, 2020
There are plenty of reasons why the porn industry promotes harmful messages, but would you expect capitalizing off of racism to be one of those reasons?
Fight the New DrugFebruary 6, 2020
Taxi-driver themed porn makes men think women will be more likely to engage in unprotected, rough sex with strangers, the new study suggests.
Fight the New DrugJanuary 10, 2020
Porn taps into youth's natural desire for sex, exposing them to exaggerated and violent depictions of sex before they can have real experiences with it.
Fight the New DrugJanuary 3, 2020
In a world where porn is continually seen as healthy, we're always grateful to see its harms discussed on mainstream platforms.
Fight the New DrugDecember 17, 2019
Youth today are getting the majority of their sex education from watching porn, and what it's teaching is having a negative impact on their understanding of sex…
Fight the New DrugOctober 23, 2019
"When I was 19, I had my first sexual encounter with a girl...Those 7 years of porn had hindered my ability to get an erection."
Fight the New DrugOctober 21, 2019
The New Zealand Ministry of Education said more than 300,000 searches for pornography were censored on school networks in one month recently.
Fight the New DrugOctober 17, 2019
Porn can seem to be an appealing escape from the difficulties of life, but in reality, a porn habit can make those challenges worse than before.
Fight the New DrugOctober 10, 2019
It’s no secret that the adolescent brain is unique from that of adults, but what is it exactly that makes the teenage brain so different, and is…
Fight the New DrugSeptember 18, 2019