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Susanna Paasonen. (2021) ‘We watch porn for the fucking, not for romantic tiptoeing’: extremity, fantasy and women’s porn use. Porn Studies 0:0, pages 1-14.
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Paul J. Wright, Debby Herbenick, Bryant Paul & Robert S. Tokunaga. (2021) Exploratory Findings on U.S. Adolescents’ Pornography Use, Dominant Behavior, and Sexual Satisfaction. International Journal of Sexual Health 33:2, pages 222-228.
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Martin Seehuus, Ariel B. Handy & Amelia M. Stanton. (2021) Change in the Popularity of Transgressive Content in Written Erotica between 2000 and 2016. The Journal of Sex Research 58:3, pages 314-321.
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Paul J. Wright, Debby Herbenick & Bryant Paul. (2020) Adolescent Condom Use, Parent-adolescent Sexual Health Communication, and Pornography: Findings from a U.S. Probability Sample. Health Communication 35:13, pages 1576-1582.
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Jennifer L. Piemonte, Staci Gusakova, Marissa Nichols & Terri D. Conley. (2020) Is consent sexy? Comparing evaluations of written erotica based on verbal sexual consent. Psychology & Sexuality 11:4, pages 270-292.
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Dan J. Miller, Peter T. F. Raggatt & Kerry McBain. (2020) A Literature Review of Studies into the Prevalence and Frequency of Men’s Pornography Use. American Journal of Sexuality Education 15:4, pages 502-529.
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Meirav Hen, Noam Karsh, Ehud Langer & Ruth Shechter. (2020) Gender differences in implicit exposure to cyber-pornography. The Journal of Social Psychology 160:5, pages 613-623.
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Mark H. Butler. (2019) Procreative well-being and pornography – analyzing the script. Public health implications revealed through an ethological lens. Marriage & Family Review 55:6, pages 544-583.
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Emily A. Vogels. (2019) Loving Oneself: The Associations Among Sexually Explicit Media, Body Image, and Perceived Realism. The Journal of Sex Research 56:6, pages 778-790.
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Kevin F. Steinmetz, Howard Henderson & Payton Fenwick. Whited Sepulchers: Exploring Explanations for White Overrepresentation in Online Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation. Victims & Offenders 0:0, pages 1-17.
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