Pornography
Viewing Pornography Increases Unethical Behavior, According to New Research
It's possible that watching people perform sex acts can lead us to dehumanize others.
Pornography Enthusiasts Are Less Misogynistic Than the Average American Man
New research finds that attendees at an adult expo are more likely to respect working mothers.
Evangelicals' Porn Viewing Is on the Rise
But frequent churchgoers and Biblical literalists have successfully resisted the temptation.
Praise the Lord, Google the Porn
States that are home to large numbers of evangelicals generate an above-average number of Internet searches for sexually explicit material.
Pornography Consumption on the Rise
As the Internet makes X-rated material more accessible, more Americans are watching.
Porn Is Not Coming for Our Sex Lives
Recent research suggests that porn is hardly the life-ruining, woman-hating, healthy-sex-murdering specter we’ve been warned about for so long.
Is Religion Secularizing? Trends in Opposition to Pornography
At least when it comes to pornography, one sociologist found, religious leaders are relying on other authorities to back up their points of view.
Study: Porn Viewing Impacts Attitudes on Women in Workplace
New research finds people who watch pornography are less likely to support affirmative action for women.
Fighting the Child-Porn Problem With Digital Technology
Governments and tech companies experiment with filters to protect kids from exposure and exploitation.
Why Pornography Deserves Its Own Academic Journal
And why the academic study of porn is nothing new.