“We were in high school when I first met my future husband. He was my first serious boyfriend, so obviously, I had no real sexual experience.”
“I couldn’t hold down long-term relationships because I never knew how to properly have one. All my information about love was from the porn I watched.”
“I grabbed his phone to change the music he was playing. I could see it in his face straight away that there was something he didn’t want me to see.”
It’s safe to say that the porn industry is, at best, complicit in trafficking and, at worst, an active participant—possibly similarly to these hotel groups.
“If you could look into someone’s brain the way you search the internet, and the internet was a dude, that dude has a problem with women,” Savage said.
The days of sneaking around to snag a Playboy magazine or to peek at explicit pictures hidden in your big brother’s dresser are long gone. Since the…
Casting couch porn capitalizes on real-life abusive scenarios that many men and women—both in and out of the porn industry—deal with all the time.
The Associated Press also reports that authorities say Miami-Dade County ranks first in sex trafficking in Florida, which in turn ranks third in the nation.
An ex-Columbia student who was known for his efforts to halt sexual violence against children admitted to sexually assaulting a minor and possessing child porn.
The hospitality industry has long been a hotspot for sex traffickers. Due to a policy lapse, Airbnb could be permitting sex trafficking like other hotel chains.
So what do consumers learn about the world from porn? For one thing, porn dictates what is considered “sexy,” which brings up more than a few issues.
In many cases, porn portrays people who want nothing to do with it, but are coerced into being a part of it. Now is the time to speak up and stand out.
