The Problem with Porn – Auckland Women’s Centre Forum

Whether we watch it or not, aggressive pornography is affecting women’s lives. Around 90% of online porn videos are aggressive; around half show women being verbally abused. These portrayals – of violence against women as enjoyable – are now so widely viewed that they are normalising everyday sexism. Regular porn use is linked to sexually aggressive behaviour including coercion and harassment. Before they turn 12, one in four New Zealand children have seen porn at Read more…