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Get The Facts: How the Porn Industry Profits From Nonconsensual Content and Abuse

Consider Before Consuming

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Pornographic Content Is Not Consensual

True consent can be withdrawn at any moment, yet many performers are required to sign contracts prior to the actual shooting. The fact that they won't be paid or their industry reputation will be damaged if they do revoke consent in the middle of a scene is an element of coercion That could even be legally defined as a form of sex trafficking. There is virtually no standard system in place to confirm that all participants gave their consent and are of legal age. Even on the most popular porn sites, guaranteeing age and consent are not necessarily prerequisites to becoming a verified user.

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