‘Pornography fuels abuse and degradation’ says former addict

Speaking on podcast The Van Maren Show, Joshua Gilman said apathy has waned over the last decade as several US states are now introducing robust age-verification measures to protect kids from accessing online porn.

The Director of Strength to Fight, which campaigns for “a porn-free Canada”, emphasised the basic need “to protect children”, but added that the measures also benefit adults.

Excuses

Gilman reflected: “We have to accept that we as a society who have normalised pornography, as people who have made excuses for it in our life, have been contributing to the abuse and degradation of other people”.

He urged the public to help tackle the porn industry by contacting their political representatives and friends to share the importance of implementing robust age-verification measures.

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