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Pornography has deeply troubling effects on young people, but there are ways we can minimise the harm

  • Written by Michael Flood, Associate Professor, Queensland University of Technology
Pornography has deeply troubling effects on young people, but there are ways we can minimise the harmPorn shapes how boys and men see girls and women, and how girls and women see themselves. Shutterstock

For many young people, pornography has become the default sex educator. Children and young people are encountering pornography in greater numbers, at younger ages, and with a wider variety of content, influencing young people’s sexual lives....

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