‘Pornography Is What the End of the World Looks Like’

(source) BOSTON — “Fifty Shades of Grey,” the book and the movie, is a celebration of the sadism that dominates nearly every aspect of American culture and lies at the core of pornography and global capitalism. It glorifies our dehumanization of women. It champions a world devoid of compassion, empathy and love. It eroticizes hypermasculine...

When 6th graders can access rape porn on their smartphones, school becomes toxic

(source) On a recent Sunday afternoon, my daughter and I were driving to the grocery store when she said from the back seat, “I’m having this weird feeling. It’s like I feel guilty, but I haven’t done anything wrong.” We were passing a Catholic Church when she said this, so I jokingly told her I...

When Young People Aren’t Having Sex, Something’s Wrong

(source) Of all things to measure, sex provides a source of endlessly fascinating data points. Who is having it, how much, and in what kinds of relationships? Kate Julian’s article “Why are Young People Having So Little Sex?” collects the latest research on this topic. From a traditionalist perspective, however, the most interesting components are not what...

Study: watching porn makes you become a fuzzy, sensitive, woman-loving feminist…somehow

Watch porn, become this guy. At least, that's what a new study wants us to believe. Except it's pure bosh. The porn industry must be thrilled. A new study from London’s Western University has declared that, basically, watching women get abused, degraded, and beaten up on-screen can make you more feminist. The National Post reported...