Porn site xHamster reportedly uses volunteers to help the site’s content moderation efforts. The entry requirements are low, support is minimal, and the collection of volunteers is questionable at best.
Articles like this one underscore why being informed about porn’s harms is increasingly critical in our society. The lack of conversation about it is not helping people live healthier, happier, love-filled lives.
A Florida man is facing several charges after police say he kidnapped and battered a woman, then threatened more violence unless she created an OnlyFans account and uploaded a video of herself engaged in sexual activity with him and another woman.
This form of sexual abuse is devastating for victims. As technology evolves, so do the tactics used to harass while laws lag behind in the last decade.
R. Kelly, the infamous R&B artist, was found guilty on Monday on all nine counts against him, including racketeering and eight violations of an anti-sex trafficking law.
This study found that mainstream pornography websites are likely hosting material that is unlawful to distribute or download.
“I chose to give up porn, in part, because of the growing trend of extreme and disturbing sexual content to web visitors. Today, it’s no longer a trend. Extreme pornography is here to stay.”
“I felt inferior, old, ugly, unwanted, and crazy for being so upset. I confided in a friend. She said everyone watches porn and maybe I wasn’t giving him enough sex. I KNEW that wasn’t true.”
In a quick U-turn of events, OnlyFans announced today that it has suspended its plan to ban explicit content on the platform.
Because of reputable research, we can look past preconceived notions about if porn is “good” or “bad.” There are solid facts that can tell us a more clear answer, and as they stand, it isn’t good news for our porn-obsessed society.
As an organization, we have never intended the phrase “Porn Kills Love” to be shaming. Helping people recognize that porn is harmful isn’t about shaming them, it’s about inviting them to truly consider how porn impacts their life.
Regardless of what someone is wearing, no one deserves to be sexualized or objectified—Olympic and elite athletes included.
