Sending of Sexual Images by Minors Isn’t as Prevalent as Expected, Study Finds (News)

Posted on December 5, 2011, in Children, Cybersex, News, Sexting, Teens, Uncategorized

By ANAHAD O’CONNOR New York Times Dec. 5, 2011 One in 10 children ages 10 to 17 has used a cellphone to send or receive sexually suggestive images, but only 1 in 100 has sent images considered graphic enough to violate child pornography laws, a new study found. The results of the study, published on Monday in [...]

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Posted on September 6, 2011, in Uncategorized

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Teen Porn Addiction on the Rise (News)

Posted on August 12, 2011, in Addiction, Children, Internet, Men, News, Psychological, Societal, Teens, Uncategorized

Teen Porn Addiction on the Rise: MyFoxPHOENIX.com PHOENIX – Sex addiction can take many forms. For many, it starts by a simple click of a mouse on the computer. Online pornography is now one of the easiest ways to develop an addiction and there’s something troubling doctors: more and more teens are becoming addicted, partly [...]

Pornography-A Gateway to Human Trafficking (Opinion)

Originally posted on Freedom Youth Project here on July 21, 2011. Pornography has become so mainstream and common in American society today, many people do not think twice about seeing it or using it. It is laced into our movies, advertising and throughout the internet, making it nearly inescapable for people to see. Though some [...]

Court Case: UNITED STATES et al. v. AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, INC., et al. (Research)

Argued March 5, 2003–Decided June 23, 2003 Two forms of federal assistance help public libraries provide patrons with Internet access: discounted rates under the E-rate program and grants under the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Upon discovering that library patrons, including minors, regularly search the Internet for pornography and expose others to pornographic images [...]

He’s Just Not That Into Anyone (Opinion)

Posted on February 11, 2011, in Opinion, Uncategorized

Why would I, a healthy guy in his thirties, need to fake an orgasm? It was mystifying. I wasn’t on antidepressants, which I’d heard could decrease sensation. I got plenty of exercise. It didn’t seem to matter which woman I was with, or what kind of condom we used, or whether I’d downed one glass [...]

Bob Guccione, Penthouse Founder, Dies at 79 (News)

Posted on October 21, 2010, in News, Uncategorized

Bob Guccione, who founded Penthouse magazine in the 1960s and built a pornographic media empire that broke taboos, outraged the guardians of taste and made billions before drowning in a slough of bad investments and Internet competition, died Wednesday in Plano, Tex., The Associated Press reported. He was 79. More at http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/21/business/media/21guccione.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1 Date published: 10/21/2010 [...]

Trends in Youth Reports of Sexual Solicitations, Harassment and Unwanted Exposure to Pornography on the Internet (Research)

Posted on February 12, 2010, in Children, Family, Internet, Internet Safety, News, Research, Societal, Teens, Uncategorized

Kimberly J. Mitchell, Ph.D., Janis Wolak, J.D., and David Finkelhor: This article describes a study tracking trends of sexual solicitations, harassment, and unwanted exposure to pornography of youth via the Internet between 2000 and 2005. The study was varied by age, gender, race, and household income.  The results show that there was an overall decline [...]