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Sexual Priming, Gender Stereotyping, and Likelihood to Sexually Harass:...
ABSTRACT: The present study examines the short-term cognitive effects of playing a sexually explicit video game with female “objectification” content on male players. Seventy-four male students from a...
View ArticleRepeated Exposure to Violent and Nonviolent Pornography: Likelihood of Raping...
This study examined the relatively long-term effects of repeated exposure to violent and nonviolent pornography on males’ laboratory aggression against women. Self-reported likelihood of raping was...
View ArticleRape-Myth Congruent Beliefs in Women Resulting from Exposure to Violent...
ABSTRACT: Previous research findings indicate that women suffer a variety of detrimental effects from exposure to violent pornography. This study used an experimental paradigm to examine the effects of...
View ArticleWomen’s evaluations of and affective reactions to mainstream violent...
ABSTRACT: Women’s reactions to three types of sexually explicit materials were examined. Ninety-six female undergraduates completed questionnaires measuring previous exposure to pornography, past...
View ArticleSexual Assaults in the Military: Porn is Part of the Problem (Opinion)
If our military is to lower its rate of sex crimes, it must limit its members’ consumption of pornography and educate them about its risks. To extract itself from this sexual assault wash cycle, the...
View Article‘‘Double Crap!’’ Abuse and Harmed Identity in Fifty Shades of Grey
Background: While intimate partner violence (IPV) affects 25% of women and impairs health, current societal conditions—including the normalization of abuse in popular culture such as novels, film, and...
View ArticleAnal heterosex among young people and implications for health promotion: a...
Abstract Objective To explore expectations, experiences and circumstances of anal sex among young people. Design Qualitative, longitudinal study using individual and group interviews. Participants 130...
View ArticleCybersex Addiction in Heterosexual Female Users of Internet Pornography Can...
Abstract In the context of Internet addiction, cybersex is considered to be an Internet application in which users are at risk for developing addictive usage behavior. Regarding males, experimental...
View ArticleFiction or Not? Fifty Shades is Associated with Health Risks in Adolescent...
Background No prior study has empirically characterized the association between health risks and reading popular fiction depicting violence against women. Fifty Shades—a blockbuster fiction...
View ArticleHow to Lie with Rape Statistics: America’s Hidden Rape Crisis
Abstract During the last two decades, many police departments substantially undercounted reported rapes creating “paper” reductions in crime. Media investigations in Baltimore, New Orleans,...
View ArticleSex-trafficking survivor (Salt Lake Tribune)
Three weeks ago, Laurin Crosson got word that yet another “client” had slit the throat of yet another sex-trafficked woman. Crosson — who spent two decades in that dark, violent world — has seen the...
View ArticleTop Five Warning Signs of Internet Pornography Addiction
SEATTLE, Oct. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — With Internet usage skyrocketing to three billion users worldwide this year—nearly 40% of the world population from 1% in 1995—mental health...
View ArticleThe post-porn wave: why some young people are shunning videos of misogynistic...
There is concern in the UK over young people’s access to pornography: some want to block it, some want to see more vigilant age restrictions. Either way, the relationship that teenagers have with porn...
View ArticleIn Torrent of Rapes in Britain, an Uncomfortable Focus on Race and Ethnicity
ROCHDALE, England — Shabir Ahmed, a delivery driver for two takeout places, did not have to go looking for young girls. Runaways and rebellious teenagers would show up at the restaurants, often hungry...
View ArticleInternet porn is an experiment in dehumanization (The LA Times)
You do not have to be a prude to worry about porn. Thanks to the Internet, Americans have been pushed, unwittingly, into a vast social experiment testing whether unfettered access to the most freakish...
View ArticleChildren, Young Adults & Pornography: A ‘Smorgasbord’ of Harms
Robert Peters served as President of Morality in Media from 1992–2011 and as Assistant Director of MIM’s National Obscenity Law Center from 1987–1992. Mr. Peters is now President Emeritus of MIM. This...
View ArticleThe Politics of Legal Challenges to Pornography: Canada, Sweden, and the...
Abstract: The dissertation analyzes obstacles and potential in democracies, specifically Canada, Sweden, and United States, to effectively address empirically documented harms of pornography....
View ArticleThe Internet Pornography Pandemic: “The Largest Unregulated Social Experiment...
Technology is revolutionizing our lives and providing access to a wide range of valuable services. The Internet has become a powerful educational and communications tool, placing vast new worlds of...
View ArticleBrain Structure and Functional Connectivity Associated With Pornography...
IMPORTANCE Since pornography appeared on the Internet, the accessibility, affordability, and anonymity of consuming visual sexual stimuli have increased and attracted millions of users. Based on the...
View ArticleMen’s Likelihood of Sexual Aggression: The Influence of Alcohol, Sexual...
Previous research findings have indicated that both alcohol intoxication and violent pornography exposure may contribute to increased sexual aggression by men. This study used an experimental paradigm...
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