Friday 22 January, 2021
There has been an increase in the number of online scams reported during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Cliodhna McAllister writes about how her experiences with Tinder, dating and porn got her thinking about how we view sexuality and gender in Ireland.
Parents and teachers need to be better equipped to talk to young people about sex and relationships, Noeline Blackwell has said.
Up to 17% of porn users experience personal distress as a result of watching the material.
The laws were to be introduced on 15 July, but are to be delayed because of bureaucratic, legal issues.
The UK are on the cusp of introducing such a measure.
From July pornography sites will be required to have robust age-verification systems in place for UK users.
The 40-year-old man’s father told him he had done him a favour by getting rid of his 12 boxes of films and magazines.
When you clicked on the link, you were instead directed to a porn website with categories including ‘humiliation’ and ‘spandex’. The issue has since been resolved.
A new survey finds that 53% of boys in Ireland first watched porn under the age of 13.
Over 5,000 images and 328 videos were found on the man’s computer during a Garda raid of his Dublin home.
Gardaí said they would not be commenting.
Damian Green says the claim amounts to “unscrupulous character assassination”.
The woman denied accessing the sites and had sued the child services company for unfair dismissal.
Conversation around consent and sexual violence in Ireland has been dominated in recent weeks by George Hook.
He was deemed suitable for community service work, and so avoided jail.
The Moderators is a new documentary which tracks the work of a group of trainees in India.
Should they be part of the curriculum?
And 371 searched for ‘Donegal’.
She was caught after her colleagues recognised her on a website devoted to people who top up their salaries by performing in pornography in their spare time.
Critics say the process risks restricting adults’ access to legal content and could open a door to fraudsters.
Critics say the approach could open a door to fraudsters.
Porn is not sex education, but it’s where people look for information when faced with silence, writes scholar in sexuality studies Caroline Ryan.
The Taoiseach has called for a national conversation on the issue.
The Taoiseach thinks that some ‘young minds are being tainted and corrupted’.
The alleged offences took place during a period when he was aged 19 and 20.
A US State says porn is a scourge that ‘warps children’s minds’.
Utah’s governor called pornography a plague damaging young minds as he signed the declaration.
They had argued the move would destroy the industry.
This isn’t happening because of a shift in cultural attitudes towards sex; it is the result of a growth in online pornography, writes Lorraine Courtney.
Cork in particular saw a spike in traffic.
According to Pornhub.
“No longer will scenes be flat and two-dimensional. Viewers can now feel like they’re part of the action.”
One woman said images of her between the ages of 14 and 19 had been taken from her social media profiles.
Some of us managed to put it away for a few hours, thank God.
Some of us managed to put it away for a few hours, thank God.
It’s really ~touching~. And safe for work!
