Meghan Murphy speaks with Rebecca Whisnant about the harms of porn and why those of us who challenge it are dismissed so…
Pornography
It’s time for New Zealand’s porn critics to reject ‘sex work’ ideology
The porn industry drives prostitution, which means critics of pornography cannot challenge one without challenging the o…
What will it take to have an honest conversation about the root of men’s sadism?
Either men’s sadism is innate, or it’s learned, and if it’s learned, we can do something about it.…
Why are men hiding their porn use, anyway?
If it’s just harmless fun, why all the secrecy?…
Ross Douthat revealed the hypocrisy in liberal feminist ideology, and they’re pissed
This is the future that liberals want.…
The conversation about abuse in porn needs to extend beyond harm on set
Two women have gone public about abuse they were subjected to on porn sets, but in order to ensure this kind of thing do…
We cannot reject the toxic culture pornography has created without rejecting pornography itself
If pornography were empowering men would be standing around jacking off on each other and we wouldn’t get a look in.…
It’s time to stop using regressive evolutionary theory to justify men’s sexual objectification of women
Even ‘good men’ continue to defend men’s right to access female bodies, using debunked evolutionary th…
How Hugh Hefner represents neoliberalism’s win
It is no accident that, as we celebrate individuals rather than movements for radical change, Hugh Hefner has been haile…
Hugh Hefner didn’t normalize sex, he normalized misogyny
Hef should not be remembered as a freedom fighter, but a con artist of epic proportions.…
The response to Ted Cruz’s Twitter porn gaffe demonstrates a dangerous hypocrisy in American liberalism
If elected officials are participating in sexual abuse, we shouldn’t be joking about it.…
‘The Deuce’ is critical of the sex industry, whether liberal America likes it or not
Despite David Simon’s critiques of pornography, American media stuck to their neoliberal guns.…
We know abuse when we see it, unless it’s women who are being hurt
People everywhere were appalled at the treatment of David Dao on United flight 3411. When will they rise up against the …
Prostitution legislation must include women in the porn industry
I remember when I was first struck by the question: If prostitution is against the law in the US, why isn’t porn? A frie…
It’s time for sex therapists to stop pushing porn
A startling number of sex therapists recommend commercial pornography to patients. While it might sound surprising that …