It shouldn’t be societally normalized for any industry or medium to misrepresent, exploit, or fetishize LGBTQ+ folks and their relationships—yet the porn industry certainly does, and unfortunately often gets away with it.
About 42% of surveyed men aged 18 to 34 didn’t consider “hitting, punching or restraining” another person to be “a type of domestic violence.”
Porn is often the primary provider of information about sex for many adolescents, but how is this exposure to sexual violence impacting teens?
“I thought I was strong enough to fight through what was occurring but instead it was eating away at me. Porn has warped that man’s mind and hurt his abilities to have a fulfilling relationship.”
When people turn to porn to make themselves feel better, it might actually be doing the opposite for their mental health.
How can quitting porn improve your sexual health and intimate relationships? Hear from real people whose experiences show how quitting porn can improve sexual health and satisfaction.
Underage exposure to porn fuels existing issues of sexual harassment. Are schools equipped to prevent the tidal wave of peer-to-peer unwanted sexual attention?
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 measurable changes that can influence our lives in unhealthy ways.
We made a docuseries that explores the different ways research has shown that porn can impact individuals, relationships, and society. Read on to learn more.
As few as 1 in 3 and as many as 9 in 10 porn videos depict sexual violence or aggression. That’s especially concerning, considering that research indicates that these sexually violent narratives can bleed into consumers’ attitudes and behaviors.
If you’re reading this, that means you have a brain, and that brain has the potential to be seriously harmed by porn regardless of your relationship status.
To put the size of his collection into perspective, his 18 terabyte collection is equivalent to 5,400 hours of high-quality video.
