By Josh Gilman: Crying in public I don’t know if you have ever wept openly in public before. But if you were sitting next to me listening to Patty Wetterling speak with eloquence, grace and love about the assault and murder of her son Jacob, you probably would have. I have heard speeches by parents of kidnapped children before. I … Read More
How to cure porn-induced erectile dysfunction
By: Shawn Bonneteau (Secret Habit) Are you feeling the weight of sexual pressure due to erectile dysfunction? Struggling with Erectile Dysfunction has become an epidemic in the lives of men today. With pornography so readily available, heavy doses of stress in our everyday lives, and Doctors diagnosing physical symptoms prior to examining psychological symptoms, we are seeing an uprising in … Read More
Sexual Detox, Digital Health, & “No Sleepovers”
Navigating our new digital frontier is a complicated, and often intimidating journey. Add in being a parent and it’s enough to make you run for the hills and start a luddite community. Author, Blogger & Speaker Tim Challies was one of the first to start speaking out about the problems of Pornography in the new digital age. His book Sexual Detox … Read More
Being “Sextorted”, Finding Freedom, Ending Slavery
How would you feel if your every secret was blasted across the internet? This isn’t something that is imaginary anymore. It’s not just candidates for the Supreme Court, or President who are going to have every single word and action they’ve ever done be looked into, investigated, & questioned. In today’s world with the amount of content we even put … Read More
Invisible Chains
By Guest Author I became active in discussing the harms of pornography after completing my Masters thesis on drug use. It struck me when over and over again in focus groups and interviews people, often men, we would talk about sex addiction. As a young man at the time, I laughed this off. Aren’t all young men addicted to sex, … Read More
“The Dirty Dozen 2017”, and how to fight back against the porn industry
Every year, the National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) puts out out their Dirty Dozen. 12 Companies that while not necessarily an official part of the porn industry benefit greatly from it, or contribute to it’s growth and influence. This year, the list includes well known companies such as Amazon for their continued sale of hardcore pornography and “eroticized child nudity” (among other issues), Twitter for … Read More
Appreciating your partner’s “no”
By: Brad Pullan I have a question: Have you ever watched a porn scene where either character says “no”? Specifically a scene where that “no” is respected? Think about it for a second. You probably don’t need to think about it that long because you already know what the answer is. The word “no” is either not used … Read More
It stinks! – Pornography, and why hiding rotting vegetables in your chair doesn’t work
By: Josh Gilman When I was 7 years old, I had a secret way to not eat any food that I didn’t want to. Whenever my parents served potatoes or other things that my picky palate didn’t want to consume, I would quietly pull some of the stuffing out of the dining room chair that I was sitting on, … Read More
Girls watch porn, too: An essential conversation with Jessica Harris.
Through her story Jessica Harris has become an inspiring writer, blogger, and speaker on the topic of women’s use of pornography. Back in October, Strength to Fight was honoured to have Ms. Harris attend our 3 day planning meeting in Kingston. Her powerful and honest testimony has opened the door for women all across world to share, open up, … Read More
There are three things the porn industry doesn’t want to happen to you.
By: Brad Pullan Realizing that porn isn’t okay. Although porn use may seem to be the answer to your stressful day, or a ‘positive outlet’ for engaging in healthy sexuality, a growing number of studies have found that porn use is actually linked to poor mental health outcomes. There are studies that show the porn users feel less … Read More
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