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It can lead to decreased empathy towards others from "summary" of The Porn Myth by Matt Fradd

When a person consumes pornography, they are engaging in a self-centered act that is solely focused on their own pleasure. This constant focus on oneself can lead to a decreased ability to empathize with others. Empathy requires us to step outside of our own desires and emotions in order to truly understand and connect with another person. When we are constantly indulging in pornography, we are reinforcing a mindset that prioritizes our own needs above all else. This can make it difficult to truly see and appreciate the feelings and experiences of those around us. Pornography can also lead to the objectification of others. When we view individuals as mere objects of pleasure, it becomes easier to disregard their humanity and unique experiences. This objectification furthe...
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    The Porn Myth

    Matt Fradd

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