The porn industry seems to have no boundaries when it comes to who they’ll exploit or dehumanize in the name of sexual entertainment.
1 in 5 girls and 1 in 10 boys ages 13 to 17 have shared their own nudes, 27% of 12-17 year-olds receive sexts, and nearly 15% send them.
Cases of exploitation or the hypersexualization of youth have happened at Nickelodeon, Disney, and TikTok, as well as renowned brands like Calvin Klein, Gucci, and Benetton.
Significantly more kids aged 9 to 12 perceived it as normal for kids their age to share nudes with each other—about 21% of survey respondents did, in fact.
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Research shows that porn can fuel disconnection—and that doesn’t only translate to those you’re in a romantic relationship with.
Cartoon pornography, which often depicts characters from mainstream children’s shows, is more prevalent than you might think.
Studies show that pornography can distort people’s perceptions of sex, intimacy, body image, sexual performance, and much more.
When people turn to porn to make themselves feel better, it might actually be doing the opposite for their mental health.
Pornography has been a normalized pastime for our generation and the upcoming for more than a minute, but now—perhaps more than ever—porn culture is affecting the way students interact with one another, and even with themselves.
The sheer volume of porn featuring violence and objectification of its subjects fuels a toxic mentality that normalizes abuse.
