Doing It! with Hannah Witton

Porn

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Nov 22, 2023
Join Professor Alan McKee, studying audience engagement with pornography, Jet Setting Jasmine, an advocate for ethical porn production and sex therapy, and sex educator Billy Lore, emphasizing performer wellbeing. They tackle whether porn distorts our views on sex and relationships. The conversation dives into the notion of ethical porn, exploring consent and transparency in the industry. They debunk myths linking porn to sex trafficking, advocating for informed, positive narratives around sexuality and the need for better sex education.
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INSIGHT

Pseudoscience in Anti-Porn Narratives

  • Anti-porn narratives often use pseudoscientific language, like "dopamine," to disguise religious beliefs.
  • These narratives create shame and worry around porn consumption.
ANECDOTE

Shame and Partner Disapproval

  • Clients often express shame about watching porn, especially when their partner disapproves.
  • This shame often stems from misinformation about porn's effects on relationships.
INSIGHT

Unrealistic Expectations and Patriarchy

  • The idea that porn is unrealistic often reflects patriarchal views.
  • These views assume women's sexuality should be passive and limited.
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