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Does porn harm or help?

11 mins | Aug 22, 2022
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Gender could matter in a surprising way. A large-scale study on the use of pornography by young people suggests that their sexual functioning and satisfaction may be affected differently, depending on gender. Nicolas Sommet, a lecturer in social psychology, reveals a somewhat ironic relationship between the creation of porn and its effects on young people’s sex lives.

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