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EPISODE · Nov 12, 2025 · 33 MIN

Why Porn Is the Worst Sex Education, and What We Can Do About It

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Disclaimer:This episode features a discussion on sensitive topics related to sex, pornography, and the tech industry. The views expressed by our guest are personal and intended to provoke thought and discussion. Listener discretion is advised.Sex education is broken, and it's time for a change. In an age where internet porn is often the default sex education, the real world of human connection and consent is left in the shadows. Cindy Gallop, the founder of Make Love Not Porn, has spent 17 years fighting to bring transparency, authenticity, and education to a topic that is too often shrouded in shame.In this episode, Cindy shares her unique mission to dismantle the stigma surrounding sex and promote healthy, real-world sexual education. We dive into the challenges she faces with Silicon Valley’s double standards, her battle for funding, and the profound social impact of educating young people about consent, intimacy, and communication.Cindy's work is reshaping how we think about sex education, and her new project, Make Love Not Porn Academy, promises to change the narrative for future generations — starting with those most at risk: our children.You’ll learnHow the porn industry became the default sex education tool The role of real-world demonstrations in teaching healthy relationshipsWhy Silicon Valley's hypocrisy is hindering progress in sex educationHow Make Love Not Porn Academy plans to transform global sex educationThe social implications of AI-driven porn and its impact on young peopleWhat parents can do today to have sex conversations with their childrenHow funding female-led projects could lead to a safer, healthier internetSubscribe to Bradley’s Newsletter:Join (for free) the only newsletter breaking down global demographic trends into actionable strategies for your business and your community.Subscribe here → https://populationnext.substack.com/Order Bradley’s Book:The Super Age: Decoding Our Demographic Destiny: https://a.co/d/gmG6t2P Get in Touch with Cindy Gallop:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindygallopWebsite: https://makelovenotporn.tv/ Get in Touch with Bradley Schurman: Website: https://populationnext.substack.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bradleyschurman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigschur/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradleyschurman/ Subscribe:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bradleyschurman?sub_confirmation=1

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