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Make love, not porn (Adult content) | Cindy Gallop

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What it is

Cindy Gallop gives a 4-minute TED2009 talk arguing hardcore pornography has distorted how young men think about sex. She introduces her website MakeLoveNotPorn as a response.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN people share it as a short, frank talk about porn versus real-life sex expectations.

  • 2 people recommended it
  • 2 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2012, last 2017

What HN commenters said

  1. “MLNP wants to inspire and stimulate open, healthy conversations about sex and pornography.”

    Cindy Gallop's talk on open conversations about real-world sex

    dematio, 2012-11 · Recommendation · in “Hacking my Vagina”

  2. “she raises some good points so I recommend the video (it's 4 minutes).”

    Short TED talk on porn versus real-life sex expectations

    TeMPOraL, 2013-01 · Recommendation · in “Did porn warp me forever?”

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Topics: ted, cindy gallop, porn, sex education, makelovenotporn

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