Draft rules to restrict ‘age-inappropriate content’ may also affect essential information about sex and sexual health.
- Lecturer in Digital Communication, Queensland University of Technology
There are many limitations to what technology can do to bar underage people from porn. Importantly, the very idea distracts from evidence-based solutions.
Granting police access to Tinder users’ information is problematic for many reasons (even if the intent is to keep people safe).
New online safety laws will allow ‘harmful’ sexual content to be taken down within 24 hours
Sexual subcultures create space for critical social conversations and the formation of meaningful political alliances.
Stigma continues to inform legal, social and cultural attitudes towards sex work and remains a barrier to health, human rights and justice. Developing stigma indicators is one step towards change.
Asking female porn directors to share their work for free on International Women’s Day is a backward step that masks industry inequalities.
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