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BROUGHT TO YOU

 NOW A BIGGER BUSINESS IN THE

UNITED STATES THAN FOOTBALL,
BASKETBALL, AND BASEBALL
COMBINED. WOAH.

$13 BILLION A YEAR SPENT ON THE

INDUSTRY

PORNOGRAPHY
THE EASY AVAILABILITY
ON THE INTERNET HAS
ACCELERATED ITS
POPULARITY.

PORNOGRAPHY
MEN
87% WATCH ONCE A MONTH
WOMEN
31% REPORTED VIEWING
PORNOGRAPHY AT ALL

PORNOGRAPHY
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGICAL

RESEARCH ON PORNOGRAPHY
HAS FOCUSED MOSTLY ON
DEPICTIONS OF SEXUAL
VIOLENCE.

SEXUAL VIOLENCE?
SEXUAL VIOLENCEIS ANYSEXUAL ACTOR

ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN A SEXUAL ACT BY VIOLENCE

ORCOERCION, UNWANTED SEXUAL COMMENTS
OR ADVANCES, ACTS TO TRAFFICA PERSON OR
ACTS DIRECTED AGAINST A PERSON'S
SEXUALITY, REGARDLESS OF THE RELATIONSHIP
TO THE VICTIM.

DISTORTED PERCEPTIONS OF SEXUAL REALITY

AN EXPERIMENT IN UNIVERSITY OF
MANITOBA MEN WERE SHOWN
EITHER TWO NON-SEXUAL MOVIES
OR TWO MOVIES WITH A MAN
SEXUALLY OVERCOMING A
WOMAN.

DISTORTED PERCEPTIONS OF SEXUAL REALITY

OTHER STUDIES CONFIRM

THAT EXPOSURE TO
PORNOGRAPHY INCREASES
ACCEPTANCE OF THE RAPE
MYTH

AGGRESSION AGAINST WOMEN

THOSE WHO HAVE VIEWED PORN
MORE FREQUENTLY WERE MORE
LIKELY TO PHYSICALLY ASSAULT
FRIENDS AND ROMANTIC
PARTNERS.

AGGRESSION TOWARDS WOMEN

TED BUNDY
THE MOST DAMAGING KINDS OF PORNOGRAPHY INVOLVE
SEXUAL VIOLENCE. LIKE AN ADDICTION, YOU KEEP
CRAVING SOMETHING THAT IS HARDER, SOMETHING
WHICH GIVES YOU A GREATER SENSE OF EXCITEMENT.
UNTIL YOU REACH A POINT WHERE THE PORNOGRAPHY
ONLY GOES SO FAR, YOU REACH THAT JUMPING OFF POINT
WHERE YOU BEGIN TO WONDER IF MAYBE ACTUALLY
DOING IT WOULD GIVE YOU THAT WHICH IS BEYOND JUST
READING IT OR LOOKING AT IT.

AGGRESSION TOWARDS WOMEN

RAPISTS, SERIAL KILLERS, AND CHILD

MOLESTERS REPORT USING PORNOGRAPHY AT

UNUSUALLY HIGH RATES.