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Net porn exposure linked to risky sex
And with nearly one-third of Australian children exposed to online porn by the time they are 16, the internet is exerting new pressures on teens when it comes to making decisions about sex.
An editorial published in The Medical Journal of Australia today, says there is a growing body of evidence that shows a link between online porn, earlier and more varied sexual experiences and risky sex behaviour.
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3 Responses to Net porn exposure linked to risky sex
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Curious party says:
This is an important issue to be raised, but I feel uncomfortable about using what appears to be a picture of a pre-teen girl on a story about net-porn and risky sex.
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Dear Curious Party, we used the image to highlight the fact that many young children experience accidental exposure to online porn. In fact some porn websites are actually optimsed to respond to search terms that children use in their searches presumably because there is some advantage for porn producers to attract young audiences. This is described in detail in Melinda Tankard Reist’s “Big Porn Inc”.
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