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September 14, 2025Sex Education

Evaluation of a sex-positive, youth-centred online pornography literacy intervention for adolescents

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KDKate DawsonGSGemma SharpSOSiobhán O’Higgins

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Overview

This intervention improved sexual consent preparedness and self-image in adolescents, suggesting a positive approach to pornography education.

Key Points

  • Results showed that participation in the intervention led to increased sexual consent preparedness for adolescents.
  • Following the program, boys reported improved sexual decision making and enhanced self-image regarding their genitals.
  • The intervention effectively reduced perceived media realism among adolescent participants across various schools.
  • Findings indicate that positive pornography literacy approaches can provide beneficial outcomes for young people.

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Dawson et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d42047713b0b5dfea68c9dhttps://doi.org/10.1080/14681811.2025.2541633
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