Pornography, People with Autism, and “Rough Sex Gone Wrong (podcast with Mary Sharpe)

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Mary Sharpe, the CEO of the Reward Foundation, speaks to the effect of pornography on people with autism, increasing consumption of child sexual abuse material (aka. child pornography), and increasing rates of sexual strangulation and “rough sex gone wrong”.

Sources for further learning: 

Mary Sharpe & Darryl Mead’s new paper: Problematic Pornography Use: Legal and Health Policy Considerations 

The Reward Foundation Website

The Questioning Pornography Podcast seeks to promote thoughtful and critical conversation on porn’s effects on individuals and society, relying upon scientific research, empirical data, and anecdotal evidence.