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THE REALITY OF

by Headline Studios

The Reality Of is an in-depth podcast series that unravels important issues shaping our world. Season 1 - The Reality Of Porn takes a deep dive into the reality of internet pornography. From violence in adult content and how that affects kids to the psychological effects on relationships and mental health, we break down the latest research and surprising statistics. Over the course of multiple episodes, we explore the complex relationship between porn and society. This podcast series was supported by The Walkley Foundation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes

  1. Episode Eight

    How do we talk to our kids about porn? Having conversations with kids about sex and porn isn’t easy. And as they get older it can get harder because they get more awkward. As parenting expert Maggie Dent says, “I don't think anyone ever gets completely comfortable talking about sex with their…

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  2. Episode Seven

    What can we do in terms of regulation, censorship and self management to take control of what’s arriving on our screens? It’s too late to go back in time. Even if we wanted to, we couldn’t completely get rid of the online adult content landscape. But is there a middle ground? A number of…

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  3. Episode Six

    What can we learn about age verification, regulation, tech based abuse and deep fake technology from Korea? South Korea emerged from a brutal civil war to become one of the most technologically advanced countries in the world. They have brought KPop, KDrama, the 5G phone and nano printing pens to...

  4. Episode Five

    Is there such a thing as porn addiction? When is porn too much, what does it look like, and how can it be overcome? Porn is everywhere - on your phone, your computer, your gaming console. So does that mean we’re more likely to have a problem with porn than we did in the past? And if so how can we...

  5. Episode Four

    Is porn changing the way we have sex, and how we relate to each other? In our last episode we learnt that our fantasies can be inspired and deepened by porn. That porn doesn’t make us into someone else, but it can strengthen parts of us. What about when it comes to our actions? Is what we see in...

  6. Episode Three

    Sexual fantasy is a human instinct, and part of fantasy is often to step beyond the realm of societal norms and push taboos. Is porn changing what we fantasize about? Or is what we fantasize about what drives porn? When should we be worried about our fantasies? Do women fantasize differently to...

  7. Episode Two

    One of the most often heard concerns about internet pornography is that the very nature of the creation of this content is leading to abuse. That people who are acting in films are being forced, and are not being treated properly. But is that true? Who’s making porn, who’s making money from porn,...

  8. Episode One

    What impact is porn having on our society? And what should we do about it? It’s easy to blame porn for a lot - sexual assault rates, the burgeoning Gen Z gender divide, plastic surgery. But what’s the truth about internet porn? The average age Australian kids see porn is 13. Lots of them come...

  9. Episode Zero

    How is internet pornography impacting our society? Kids are first seeing porn, on average, by the time they’re 13. With the growth of AI and the pervasiveness of social media, it's nearly impossible to miss. Is it changing our sex lives or is the algorithm just responding to our desires? What's...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Reality Of is an in-depth podcast series that unravels important issues shaping our world. Season 1 - The Reality Of Porn takes a deep dive into the reality of internet pornography. From violence in adult content and how that affects kids to the psychological effects on relationships and mental health, we break down the latest research and surprising statistics. Over the course of multiple episodes, we explore the complex relationship between porn and society. This podcast series was supported by The Walkley Foundation.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Headline Studios

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The Reality Of is an in-depth podcast series that unravels important issues shaping our world. Season 1 - The Reality Of Porn takes a deep dive into the reality of internet pornography. From violence in adult content and how that affects kids to the psychological effects on relationships and mental...

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