The Sexxxtons and the mainstreaming of porn (Opinion)

Posted on January 16, 2013, in Opinion, Societal, Women

Matt Philbin December 13, 2012 Find original article here: http://dailycaller.com/2012/12/13/the-sexxxtons-and-the-mainstreaming-of-porn/#ixzz2IAZA235S Mom always said, “Son, if you want to find a nice, grounded, well-adjusted girl, go to work in the porn industry.” Well, no, she didn’t really. But it wouldn’t be surprising if somebody’s mom is telling her son that right now — with good reason, if [...]

Watching porn may shut down part of your brain (News)

Posted on January 16, 2013, in Brain Science, Relationships, Women

By Stephanie Pappas, Live Science April 19, 2012 Find original article here: http://vitals.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/04/19/11288958-watching-porn-may-shut-down-part-of-your-brain?threadId=3398777&commentId=64831432&fb_source=message#c64831432 Watching pornography would seem to be a vision-intensive task. But new research finds that looking at erotic movies can actually quiet the part of the brain that processes visual stimuli. Most of the time, watching movies or conducting any other visual task sends [...]

Was the Secret Service pornified? (Opinion)

Posted on January 16, 2013, in Military, Societal, Women

Nona Charen April 30, 2012 Find original article here: http://washingtonexaminer.com/article/555281#.UPbQOSc703A What do you suppose are the chances that the Secret Service agents who embarrassed themselves, possibly endangered the life of the president of the United States, and very likely damaged their marriages and the lives of their children by engaging prostitutes in Cartagena, were consumers of [...]

EMMA Winter edition. The dream of being a porn star – Part I: The road to porn (News)

Posted on January 14, 2013, in Prostitution, Sexual Violence, Women

By Bjorn 16 February 2012 Find full original article here: http://www.antipornmen.org/2012/02/16/emma-winter-edition-the-dream-of-being-a-porn-star-part-i-the-road-to-porn/#.UPRxuG8703D Warning: this article contains descriptions and/or references to violence and/or sexual assault   In the Winter 2011 edition of EMMA (Germany’s leading feminist magazine in Germany, and the only political magazine in Europe entirely run by women) a large part of the magazine was dedicated to pornography. We’ve [...]

How women made porn fashionable (OPINION)

Posted on October 2, 2012, in Opinion, Societal, Women

Porn is becoming a new ideal and value for young girls. And women are responsible.
Women are consuming and endorsing porn such as ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ — a book recognized as ‘mommy porn.’ Poorly written, it is not a how-to-manual and it’s not poetic erotica.

Pulp/romance novels transformed into a new genre embracing porn as literature – explicitly sexual scenes featuring bondage/discipline, dominance/submission and sadism/masochism.

More than 20 million copies have sold in the US (40 million worldwide), and it is yet another example of the way porn is becoming more than socially acceptable amongst women. Moreover, it is becoming an aspirational target for women.

Effects of women’s pornography use on bystander intervention in a sexual assault situation and rape myth acceptance (Research)

Posted on August 20, 2012, in Research, Sexual Violence, Women

Abstract College women’s exposure to pornography is growing nationwide. A limited amount of research exists documenting the negative effects of pornography on women’s attitudes and behavior related to sexual assault. The present study surveyed sorority members at a Midwestern public university on their pornography use, rape myth acceptance, bystander efficacy, and bystander willingness to help [...]

Women and Porn – Not Just a Guy Issue! (Statistics)

Posted on July 30, 2012, in Statistics, Women

Copied from: http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/women-porn-psychology/ • Diminished trust in intimate partners, decreased desire to be sexual exclusively with a partner, increased risk of developing a negative body image, acceptance of promiscuity as a normal state of interaction, views love in a cynical manner. • In the US, one in four adolescent females (ages 14- 19) is infected [...]

Forbes Special Report: The Horrific World of Online Sexual Violence Against Women (News)

Posted on July 16, 2012, in Internet, News, Women

Author: David Disalvo Date Published: July 16, 2012 Find Full Article Here: http://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddisalvo/2012/07/11/special-investigation-the-horrific-world-of-online-sexual-violence-against-women/ While violent exploitation of woman—on the internet or elsewhere— is certainly not new, the increasingly open availability of this content online speaks to a growing and alarming trend.  The door has opened into an industry built upon voyeurism of sexual brutality that seems [...]

The Shocking Secret Of Women And Pornography (News)

Posted on June 28, 2012, in News, Statistics, Women

Author: Elev8 Staff Date Published: June 28, 2012 Find Original Article here: http://elev8.com/307575/the-shocking-secret-of-women-and-pornography/ 25 million people visit porn sites every week 9.4 million women access adult websites, many of them doing so while at work. One of the great myths about pornography addiction is that it’s only a male problem. Most discussions  still focus on men [...]

Secondary Negative Effects on Employees of the Porn Industry (Opinion)

Posted on April 21, 2012, in Opinion, Statistics, STD, Women

Former porn performer, turned anti-porn activist, Shelley Lubben and renowned scholar and activist, Dr. Judith Reisman put together this Backgrounder to help others understand the long-term effects on employees in the porn industry. They explain: “Although this backgrounder focuses on the secondary negative effects of the pornographic industry on its employees, we also understand the [...]