Trigger Warning: This episode includes frank, explicit, discussions about sexual exploitation, rape, and sex trafficking. Listener discretion is advised.
Sex trafficking shares a variety of symbiotic connections to pornography. Even in the production of mainstream porn, sex trafficking can still occur—and it happens more often than most people think.
This episode is a part of our Get The Facts series, where we explore the research on a specific topic surrounding porn’s harms to help you be more informed and more empowered with the facts.
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As you go about your day we invite you to increase your self-awareness, look both ways, check your blindspots, and consider before consuming.
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My Experience Being a Girl Addicted to Porn for 13 Years
The Most Important Things You Can Do to End Sex Trafficking
How Sexism in Pornography Affects Men and Young Boys
What Is Betrayal Trauma and How Can You Get Help
How You Can Stay Accountable While Trying To Quit Porn
What Happened When Nonconsensual Images of Me Were Leaked
How Quitting Porn Can Improve Your Mental and Physical Health
How the Rise of the Internet Has Affected Sex Trafficking and How to End It
Sharing Our Experience On Porn Recovery & Betrayal Trauma
Elizabeth Smart on Empowering Victims and Educating Active Bystanders
My Ex Uploaded Footage of Me on Pornhub Without My Consent
The Importance of Digital Literacy With Youth
How Porn Can Negatively Impact Your Emotional IQ
I Was Trafficked As A 22-Year-Old Massage Therapy Student, A Conversation with Teresa J. Helm, Jeffrey Epstein Trafficking Survivor And Advocate
“When,” Not “If”: Live Presentations That Educate Youth On The Harms Of Porn
Get The Facts: How Porn Can Promote Sexual Violence
Get The Facts: How Porn Can Harm Consumers’ Sex Lives
Is Porn Consumption Only a “Guy Issue?” A Conversation with Influencer and Recovered Porn Addict Myunique
Get The Facts: How Porn Can Affect the Brain Like a Drug
Do All Guys Consume Porn, And Does It Lead to Happiness? A Conversation with a Former Silicon Valley Executive and Author Jason Portnoy
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