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New York state moves closer to banning ‘revenge porn’
Lawmakers in New York have passed a bill to outlaw “revenge porn”— the non-consensual sharing of explicit images of a... Read more
Arizona lawmakers seek to declare porn a public health crisis
An Arizona legislator has introduced a resolution that would declare pornography to be a public health crisis in the state. Read more
Major Japanese convenience stores ban pornography
Thousands of convenience stores in Japan will stop selling pornographic magazines, a move they say will help create an environment... Read more
Bill to ban revenge porn introduced in Montana
The state of Montana is considering a bill that would criminalize revenge porn - the circulation of nude photos of... Read more
Scarlett Johansson: Deepfake pornographers prey on the vulnerable
Scarlett Johansson said recently that online pornographers prey on the vulnerable for profit. Read more
Starbucks and Tumblr to block porn
Coffee giant Starbucks and microblogging website Tumblr have each announced they will be taking steps to prevent the online access... Read more
Iowa prisoners sue to get their pornography back
Dozens of Iowa inmates have filed a lawsuit challenging a ban on pornography which has affected the state’s prisons in... Read more
New documentary shows individual, societal threat of pornography
The non-profit group Fight the New Drug has released a three-part documentary to raise a greater awareness of the damage... Read more
‘Whispered in the dark’ conference aims to help fight porn
An all-day conference will be hosted in southeast Michigan to expose the problem of pornography and promote resources for those... Read more
India blocks 800 websites, reviving 2015 porn ban
After Nepal banned thousands of pornographic websites last month, India has resurrected its internet pornography ban, blocking more than 800... Read more
Some Fighting Irish are fighting porn
Students at the University of Notre Dame have asked university administrators to block pornography on the university’s wi-fi networks. Read more
British MPs say porn- like smoking- causes public harm
Members of Parliament challenged the UK government to address sexual harassment of women by restricting sexualized media, especially pornography. Read more
Nepal says 'no' to online porn
Nepal has introduced a ban on pornography as part of a government initiative to stem the country’s high rate of... Read more
As Miss America cancels swimsuit contest, more Americans approve of porn
While the nation’s largest beauty pageant is proudly covering up in the name of women’s empowerment, Americans increasingly believe pornography... Read more
In an age of #MeToo, women take a ‘second look’ at the sexual revolution
Fifty years after the sexual revolution promised female empowerment through casual sex “without consequences,” scholars are looking into the far-reaching... Read more
A Catholic mom made a big difference in her community – by speaking up
Abriana Chilelli is a Catholic mother of four children who lives in Denver, Colo. Read more
Exorcism course to study link between porn and demonic influence
An annual exorcism course offered to priests in Rome aims to open the dialogue on what degree of demonic influence... Read more
How Rhode Island is thinking about restricting online porn
A bill introduced in Rhode Island last week would block online pornography unless viewers confirm that they are at least... Read more
Florida resolution could label pornography a 'public health risk'
A proposed resolution in Florida would declare pornography a public health risk, allowing for greater education and research into the... Read more
How this app could steal your face to make porn
A new app allows users to digitally alter pornography videos, placing the faces of celebrities onto the bodies of porn... Read more
