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PUBLISHED
2020 in Archives of Sexual Behavior
KEY FINDINGS
- The results of this longitudinal study showed that pornography use significantly predicted more willingness to forward sexts.
AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2020 in Journal of Sexual Medicine
KEY FINDINGS
- In this nationally representative survey, researchers found that pornography consumption is significantly associated with engaging in aggressive sexual behaviors—both as the aggressor and the target of aggression. Women and men who have sex with men were significantly more likely to report being the targets of sexually aggressive behaviors.
CATEGORIES
AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2019 in Archives of Sexual Behavior
KEY FINDINGS
- This study found that exposure to violent pornography was a significant predictor of teen dating violence.
CATEGORIES
AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2019 in Psychology of Violence, 21520828
KEY FINDINGS
- Consumption of pornography was associated with greater acceptance of objectification of women, which in turn was associated with greater rape myth acceptance and more frequent acts of sexual deception.
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AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2018 in Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research, Vol. 10(1), pp. 1-10
KEY FINDINGS
- This study finds that society is increasingly recognising that revenge pornography is an serious offence, that has negative consequences on its victims.
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AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2018 in The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality
KEY FINDINGS
- This experimental study found that consuming porn—especially degrading pornography—led to the participants being more objectifying, more discriminatory, and having more sexist attitudes against women.
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AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2018 in Archives of Sexual Behavior, Vol. 47(2), pp. 493-505
KEY FINDINGS
- Pornography was found to be linked to higher levels of risk sexual behavior.
- Porngraphy use was association with increased sexual agression victimization
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AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2017 in The Koons Family Institute on International Law & Policy
KEY FINDINGS
- This report discusses how the grooming of children for sexual abuse is increasingly happening online, and that predators often use pornography to desensitize children to sexual advances and convince them to create and send intimate images of themselves.
CATEGORIES
AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2017 in Psychology of Men & Masculinity, Vol. 18(4), 257-267
KEY FINDINGS
- Pornography use emerged as a unique predictor of more objectification of women.
- Pornography use uniquely predicted making unwanted sexual advances toward women.
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AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2017 in Journal of Adolescence, Vol. 57, pp. 119-133
KEY FINDINGS
- This review article looked at 20 studies and found that viewing pornography influences the sexual attitudes and behaviors among teens.
- Teen pornography use was found to impact self-esteem and mental health outcomes.