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“My Life As a Porn Addict” story featured in Esquire

MARCH 30, 2023 – Esquire Magazine published a story about “porn addiction” as the latest installment of a series titled The Secret Lives of Men, created by Los Angeles-based writer John McDermott. The story features a 54-year-old man (nicknamed George) who didn’t get into internet-based pornography until his thirties. Eventually, it escalated to the point where […]

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Billie Eilish used porn at 11-years-old and says it “destroyed my brain”

Billie Eilish, a 19-year-old musician, bravely spoke publicly about struggling with porn use from the age of 11-years-old. Billie says that she “used to use a lot of porn” and was an “advocate” for porn use, thinking that it was “really cool” to talk about using porn as “one of the guys.” Now, years later,

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Anti-Pornhub petition reaches a million signatures.

In February 2020, Laila Mickelwait launched the #Traffickinghub campaign, which started as a change.org-hosted petition to “shut down Pornhub” in response to alleged loose enforcement against sexually exploitative content uploaded by users of their website. The campaign organizers accuse Pornhub of lax moderation policies, which they say allows the website to profit from human trafficking,

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13-year-old warned about addiction in Pornhub comments section

Teenagers have gotten life advice from their elders since the dawn of civilization. However, you don’t expect to see this happening in the comments sections of online porn videos. Pornhub user “Chad-Thundercock,” who is in his 20s, was surprised to see a comment from a 13-year-old bragging about having Pornhub Premium account in the comments

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Utah passes law requiring porn to have warning labels.

Utah’s legislative bodies recently passed House Bill #243, which the authors describe as creating “a cause of action that may be brought against a person who distributes pornography without a visible warning.” The bill was passed into law without signature by Governor Gary Herbert. Utah, known for its robust Mormon population, is the home of

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Terry Crews advocates for a porn-free quarantine

Terry Crews – an accomplished actor, current host of America’s Got Talent, and former professional football player – raised some awareness about porn addiction to his audience of millions of social media followers. On March 24, 2020, he hosted a live-streamed video discussing his history with porn addiction, kicking off the habit at just around

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Petition to “shut down Pornhub” gets over 370,000 signatures in less than a month

A petition hosted on change.org is asking for government officials to take action against Pornhub and to “hold its executives accountable” for allegedly not taking enough preventative measures to hamper footage of minors and human trafficking from being uploaded onto their porn video sharing website. The petition is currently addressed to 15 governmental entities, including

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