THE P WORD TALKS

Porn, Power & Profit: Dr. Elly Hanson on Objectification, Adolescents & Digital Culture

June 30, 2025·1h 4m
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In this powerful episode of P-Word Talks, clinical psychologist and researcher Dr. Elly Hanson explores how pornography, algorithms, and objectification are reshaping young people’s minds, relationships, and sexual values.We discuss the harm caused by self-objectification, the myth of “ethical porn,” why “consent culture” isn’t enough, and how profit-driven platforms like OnlyFans are shaping sexual norms.Essential listening for educators, parents, and anyone who wants to help the next generation thrive in a pornified world.Learn more: ⁠https://nakedtruthproject.comLearn more: https://fullyhuman.org.ukHosted by Ian Henderson, founder of the Naked Truth Project.Meet Dr. Elly HansonFrom abuse recovery to prevention and educationDoes critiquing porn make you a prude?Porn, dissatisfaction, and the psychology of shameOnline misogyny and its connection to pornThe link between porn and harmful sexual behaviourThe adolescent crisis in a digital ageAlgorithms, insecurity, and gender stereotypesWhat is sexual objectification?The mental toll of self-objectificationWhy violence is tolerated in mainstream pornThe myth of “consent culture”Porn isn’t about sex — it’s about profit“Ethical porn” and the illusion of autonomyTech platforms and the manipulation of sexualitySurveillance capitalism and online desireAre we sexually autonomous anymore?How porn colonises our sexualityWhat young people are saying about pornVerbal violence, visual harm, and cultural messagesThe Andrew Tate effect and algorithmic groomingWhat does healthy sexuality look like?Building a hopeful, flourishing future

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