A United Nations committee is circulating a draft document that could bring in a global ban on the sexual depiction of minors in drawings and cartoons, including lolicon...
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How minor-attracted persons can obtain help not to offend
A relevant question for today’s audience is: what can we do to prevent child sexual abuse (CSA), including the consumption of child sexual exploitation material (CSEM)?...
Is censoring online porn the best way to keep children safe?
If we want to make sure children are safe online, let's stop them watching porn.
Does that sound like a sensible proposal? Or even a realistic one? While, on reflection, such a proposal seems a...
Tumblr’s adult content ban is an admission of defeat
In a blog post yesterday in which Tumblr announced that it would ban adult content from the site come December 17, it took pains to point out "something that should not be confused with today’s...
What you (probably) don’t know about preventing sexual violence
Don’t worry, this won’t be a hard read, and it won’t be uncomfortable. In fact, you’ll walk away feeling empowered. You’ll learn why focusing on one aspect of sexual violence isn’t...
How dolls could help prevent child sexual abuse
Editor's note: This article has been contributed under a pen name by one of the respondents to Prostasia Foundation's background research into sex dolls and child sexual abuse prevention. The...
Should we Kik anonymous messaging to the curb?
Kik is a messaging app launched by Canadian company Kik Interactive in 2010. It is free of monetary cost to users, but is not a basement operation; Kik Interactive has received over $120 million...
Defending Lolita from censorship
Lolita was never officially banned in the United States, although it was banned in France where it was first published in 1955, and in several other countries. Yet today, although the novel...
Tumblr is censoring prevention messages and amplifying harmful ones
I am a medical professional and researcher who specializes in the treatment of minor-attracted people such as pedophiles and hebephiles, whom we sometimes collectively call MAPs. Every day, a...
The intersection of civil rights and child protection
Prostasia is a child protection organization that seeks to harmonize the tension that is often perceived between effective public policy and constitutional rights. When informed by evidence, the...