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15 Research-Packed Articles Illustrating Porn’s Harms

Why Porn Can Be Difficult To Quit

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How Porn Can Negatively Impact Love And Intimacy

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How Porn Can Fuel Sex Trafficking

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How Porn Can Become An Escalating Behavior

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How Porn Can Hurt A Consumer’s Partner

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How The Porn Industry Profits From Nonconsensual Content And Abuse

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How Porn Can Change The Brain

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How Porn Can Harm Consumers’ Sex Lives

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How Porn Can Promote Sexual Violence

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How Porn Can Affect The Brain Like A Drug

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How Porn Can Normalize Sexual Objectification

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Why Today’s Internet Porn Is Unlike Anything The World Has Ever Seen

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How Porn Can Contribute To An Unhealthy Cycle Of Stress

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How Porn Can Impact Mental Health And Fuel Loneliness

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How Porn Can Distort Consumers’ Understanding Of Healthy Sex

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5 Spooky Facts About Porn’s Harmful Effects

In the spirit of Halloween, check out these spooky facts about porn to get you scared, creeped out, and—most importantly—informed.

Fight the New DrugOctober 17, 2023

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Can Watching Porn Worsen Existing Mental Health Struggles?

Research indicates that having a porn habit can increase a consumer’s vulnerability to mental health issues like depression and anxiety.

Fight the New DrugOctober 1, 2023

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My 14-Year-Old Daughter is Watching Porn, How Do I Talk to Her About It?

"I never would have believed a late-night conversation about porn with my 14-year-old daughter would be a defining moment, but it was."

Fight the New DrugAugust 31, 2023

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How to Talk About Porn’s Harms Without Sounding Like a Jerk

Kindness has a way of drawing people in and helping them think about and internalize what you’re saying. Fight for real love with real love.

Fight the New DrugAugust 31, 2023

3 Common Misconceptions About Porn and Sexual Health

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3 Common Misconceptions About Porn and Sexual Health

Have you heard the claim that watching porn is a natural and important part of having your sexual needs met? Research has shown the opposite—here's a closer…

Fight the New DrugAugust 28, 2023

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Watching Porn Taught Me to Focus Only on My Own Sexual Pleasure

Porn is produced for entertainment purposes, not education. Clearly, porn is not a quality tool to learn about mutually satisfying sex.

Fight the New DrugAugust 28, 2023

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Watching Porn Can Make Real Sex Seem Boring

Porn has the potential to completely rewire what we find arousing, and what we desire and expect from sexual intimacy in real life.

Fight the New DrugAugust 28, 2023

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Why Are American Adults Having Less Sex?

Over a quarter (26%) of American adults didn’t have sex at all in 2021, according to the latest General Social Survey. But why?

Fight the New DrugAugust 28, 2023

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Over 200 Sex Trafficking Victims Rescued

The FBI's "Operation Cross Country" recently recovered 59 child trafficking victims and identified more than 125 suspects. While the 13-year operation has saved hundreds, the sex trafficking…

Fight the New DrugAugust 22, 2023

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What’s Going On With Porn Age Verification Laws

Louisiana became the first state to pass porn age verification laws in an effort to prevent children from being exposed to harmful content online. Utah followed suit,…

Fight the New DrugJuly 11, 2023

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Celebrities Who Have Spoken Out on Porn’s Harms

Any time a celebrity speaks up about porn’s harmful effects, countless more people have the opportunity to see what the research is saying.

Fight the New DrugJuly 8, 2023

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3 Leaked Celebrity Sex Tapes You Didn’t Know Were Actually Revenge Porn

What do Marylin Monroe, Pamela Anderson, Paris Hilton, and Kim Kardashian all have in common? The porn industry has nonconsensually profited from explicit images of them.

Fight the New DrugJuly 8, 2023

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A Shocking Number of People Watch Porn While at Work, But Why?

One global survey of 2,000 people revealed more than 60% of people who answered the questions had watched porn at work. But why do they do it?

Fight the New DrugJuly 7, 2023

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10 Things Everyone Needs to Know About Fight the New Drug

Whether you've been with this movement five minutes or five years, here are ten things you need to know about Fight the New Drug as an organization.

Fight the New DrugJuly 4, 2023

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How You Can Spot, Report, and Prevent Human Trafficking

Education is key to combating trafficking. Join the community of thousands of people who are committed to spotting, reporting, and preventing trafficking by taking the OnWatch™ training…

Fight the New DrugJune 29, 2023

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