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Online pornography, opposing viewpoints, David E. Nelson, book editor

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

Online pornography

bibliography

David E. Nelson, book editor

Opposing viewpoints series

opposing viewpoints

Provides opposing viewpoints on issues concerning online pornography, addressing its harm to society and individuals, protecting children from it, and placing limits on it. Includes a bibliography, discussion questions, and a list of related organizations

1. What is the impact of online pornography on society? -- Pornography is a major industry -- Pornography is not a major industry -- Online pornography encourages criminality -- Access to online pornography reduced rape -- Online pornography negatively changes how people form relationships -- Online pornography has positively affected views of sex and sexuality -- 2. What is the impact of online pornography on individuals? -- Internet pornography is addictive -- Pornography is not addictive -- Her teen committed suicide over "sexting" -- Sexting is a normal part of teen sexuality, not pornography -- Sexting prosecution unfairly targets young women -- Online pornography creates a unique creative and entrepreneurial outleft for individuals -- 3. Is online pornography a special threat to minors? -- Internet pornography warps teen sexuality -- The threat of online sexual content is exaggerated -- Online porn is toxic to kids -- Online porn is not toxic, even to kids -- The availability of child pornography lowers the incidence of sex crimes against children -- 4. Can online pornography be regulated? -- Online porn can and should be regulated -- Online pornography should not be regulated -- Porn should be restricted to its own internet domain -- Porn should not be restricted to its own internet domain -- There should be an exclusively kid-safe internet domain