And we’re going to unpack that.
Thanks to the Internet, porn is far more easily and widely available than it once was.
Women, in particular, seem to benefit from this aspect of porn.
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This is even more of an issue for adolescents and younger adults whose sexuality isn’t established yet.
Porn should be used in moderation.
Porn can be addictive, in the same way that other gratifying behaviors like gambling can be.
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It can keep a couple’s sex life fresh and vital.
If it isn’t, then there could be a problem.
Some spouses may consider pornography to be insulting, degrading, and even aform of cheating.
It’s important to communicate openly and honestly about the role that porn plays in your sex life.
However, it’s possible for you to attempt to address the issue and improve your relationship.
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