Strap in, there’s a lot to unpack here. Laura Miano is a sex and relationship writer and sex therapist based in Melbourne. Her mission is to help those with sexual concerns as well as support individuals who might like to enhance their sex lives beyond cultural norms. To learn more about her, follow @lauramianosexology or contact her here. […]
Read More… from Ask A Sex Therapist: Is porn bad for you? Sex therapist Laura Miano
COMMENTS: This study (below) is the first to assess if conditioning one’s sexual arousal template to porn use is the mechanism that explains why greater porn use correlates with poorer sexual and relationship satisfaction. It does – for both men and women. This suggests porn use can result in preference for masturbation to porn over […]
Read More… from Pornography and Sexual Dissatisfaction: The Role of Pornographic Arousal, Upward Pornographic Comparisons, and Preference for Pornographic Masturbation (2021)
I really didn’t think I could break this 10 year addiction to MO/PMO since I used to release twice a day on average. However, with the help of everyone here, I have made it past 90 days without PMO during my final year of university. As a gesture to thank this community, I would like […]
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J Behav Addict 2021 Apr 2. doi: 10.1556/2006.2021.00018. Charlotte Markert 1 2 3 , Sanja Klein 1 2 3 , Jana Strahler 1 2 , Onno Kruse 1 2 4 , Rudolf Stark 1 2 3 PMID: 33822748 DOI: 10.1556/2006.2021.00018 Abstract Background and aims The use of pornography, while unproblematic […]
Read More… from Sexual incentive delay in the scanner: Sexual cue and reward processing, and links to problematic porn consumption and sexual motivation (2021)
It’s unbelievable how much that never ending horniness actually came from just wanting to watch porn. The act of masturbating was never much satisfying despite how horny I was. I quit porn a week ago and the second day I realized how I’m not even a little horny. After another day, I realized that I […]
Read More… from Quitting porn cured my horniness. For me, the problem isn’t masturbating; it’s porn.
COMMENTS: Nationally representative studies usually report that the % of women in long-term relationships that regularly use porn is relatively quite low. So, findings that higher porn use for females is related to better outcomes is often based on a small percentage of females who do use porn on a consistent basis. This makes these […]
Read More… from Associations Between Pornography Use Frequency, Pornography Use Motivations, and Sexual Wellbeing in Couples (2021)
Writing this piece hurts. For years I did something very damaging to me — it’s painful to realize that. It’s about the consumption of pornography on the Internet. At first glance, it sounds harmless. Especially older people seem to underestimate the danger — but pornography has evolved. It’s no longer about scantily clad ladies in […]
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For context I’m 24 and extremely healthy (I go to gym religiously and have a great diet). Had extremely severe pied. Couldn’t even get hard to hardcore porn. So happy. Was freaking out for so long that I had a venous leak. (Even though it was extremely unlikely as I watched mass amounts of porn […]
Read More… from Age 24 – Massive porn use during quarantine gave me PIED – Cured!
Two cousins suffered with erectile dysfunction for years. When they finally opened up to each other, everything changed. Now they’re on a mission to help others Marie-Claire Chappet Sunday February 14 2021, The Sunday Times Can you get it up?” is not a question I often ask my male friends. In fact, the subject has […]
Read More… from Erectile dysfunction is on the rise. Meet the men who can get your mojo back. Psychotherapist Sarah Calvert (2021)
PRESS RELEASE: Gary Wilson (Your Brain on Porn) Wins Second Legal Victory Against Sexologist Nicole Prause Activist porn researcher owes penalty plus court costs after her defamation suit fails ASHLAND, OREGON: January 28, 2021: Best-selling author and public health advocate Gary Wilson has won another legal victory against sexologist and vocal porn-industry proponent Nicole Prause. […]
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