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Working to stop the emotional, behavioral, and sexual harms of pornography to children and youth. #PornHarms 📚 FREE Sex Ed Curriculum & Parents Programs: https://culturereframed.org/courses/ 🔸 The Porn Crisis: https://culturereframed.org/the-crisis
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📣 What’s your role in protecting kids who are growing up in a pornified culture?

Join Culture Reframed’s Dr. Gail Dines & Dr. Mandy Sanchez for “Parenting in a Pornified Culture,” a special presentation and audience Q&A on Nov. 19, 12–1:30 p.m. ET.

Learn more & register 👇
Free Webinar | Parenting in a Pornified Culture with Dr. Gail Dines and Dr. Mandy Sanchez
Sign up to join Culture Reframed's live conversation on November 19 at 12:00 p.m. ET.
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🎤 “Culture Reframed understands that … youth need to have a say in this work,” says Ashley Staggers, who is co-facilitating Culture Reframed’s new Youth Advisory Council. Keep reading ➡️ buff.ly/aM69ghE
📢 Help spread the word — share this free event with your network!
💬 Do you have a question for Dr. Gail Dines or Dr. Mandy Sanchez? Now’s your chance to ask them!

💻 Join us for “Parenting in a Pornified Culture,” a free webinar on Nov. 19, 12–1:30 p.m. ET, featuring an extended audience Q&A with Culture Reframed’s leaders.
Learn more & register 👉 buff.ly/MEZZQHY
Porn culture is present throughout digital media, influencing how young people see themselves and others. 🤳🏼🪞

Check out this valuable resource from our partners at @childrenandscreens.bsky.social, for evidence-based insights on “Digital Media and Youth Body Image” ⤵️
NEW! The Research-at-a-Glance on “Digital Media & Youth Body Image” is a free, visual resource on the latest #research findings on the impacts of children’s media use on their #BodyImage along with interventions and protections for struggling youth.

Download now: https://bit.ly/4nnU95T
Read Bright Canary’s new interview with Dr. Gail Dines and Dr. Mandy Sanchez about what parents need to know about porn culture, and how to have open, age-appropriate conversations with kids 👉 buff.ly/eoPUGmB
📣 What’s your role in protecting kids who are growing up in a pornified culture?

Join Culture Reframed’s Dr. Gail Dines & Dr. Mandy Sanchez for “Parenting in a Pornified Culture,” a special presentation and audience Q&A on Nov. 19, 12–1:30 p.m. ET.

Learn more & register 👇
Free Webinar | Parenting in a Pornified Culture with Dr. Gail Dines and Dr. Mandy Sanchez
Sign up to join Culture Reframed's live conversation on November 19 at 12:00 p.m. ET.
culturereframed.org
Join a Free Parent Workshop with Polestar Parenting!

Parenting Through the Noise: How to Raise Strong, Grounded Kids in a World Full of Screens

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. EST (Virtual & Free)

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🌐 It’s Digital Literacy Week! If you have young people in your life, this is a perfect time to check in on how to navigate online spaces safely and responsibly. Digital4Good x #ICANHELP breaks down the essentials in this article 👉 buff.ly/lndJ5kJ
📸 : David Levy (Treasurer), Dr. Gail Dines (Founder & CEO), Rhea Becker (former Director of Media Operations), Dr. Mandy Sanchez (Director of Programming), Nechama Katz (Director of Foundation Relations), Dr. Eric Silverman (Research Associate). Not pictured: Maggie Daman (Director of Operations).
Hello from the Culture Reframed team! 👋
In honor of our tenth anniversary, we asked Culture Reframed Founder Dr. Gail Dines about her proudest achievements.

💬Gail said: “Pornography is no longer the punchline in a joke, but rather seen as a public health crisis, especially when it comes to young people.”

Keep reading 👉 buff.ly/Anb8Kz4
🎤 Culture Reframed consultant Courtney Wilt will present “Moving Forward Together: Empowering Neurodivergent Students through Critical Discourse on Culture and Sex Education” at @ted-cec.bsky.social’s 2025 TED Conference.

November 11–14 | Kansas City, MO

Learn more: buff.ly/2YxSqfI
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we’re calling attention to the detrimental effects of porn on young minds.

💡🧠 Over time, adolescents who consume porn are more vulnerable to mental health issues, which can last into their adult lives. Learn more: buff.ly/gy8IxUb
🙌 Culture Reframed recently invited @Ashley Staggers to co-facilitate the newly launched Youth Advisory Council. Meet the accomplished youth advocate in a new interview ➡️ buff.ly/8kIYvFA
Dr. Mandy Sanchez will present "Social Media, Porn, AI: The New Faces of Trafficking" at the nation’s leading conference on juvenile sex trafficking.

🍊 JuST Training Conference | October 14–16 | Orlando, FL

🔗 Register: buff.ly/4T6KyyP
💬 “This report should be read as a snapshot of what rock bottom looks like,” she says. “I hope we will be able to look back at the findings, which were gathered in the final weeks before Ofcom’s children’s codes came into force, and shudder at how things used to be.”
“Sex is kind of broken now”: children and pornography | Children's Commissioner for England
This report is among the most sobering my office has ever published. It paints a stark picture of what childhood looks like in 2025 with an online world
www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk
🗞️ In light of the UK’s recently instated Online Safety Act, Dame Rachel de Souza, Children's Commissioner for England, shares a report on the normalization of children’s exposure to violent pornography and its impact on children.
In this newsletter:
🟠 Meet a co-facilitator of our new Youth Advisory Council
🟠 New resources on porn & mental health
🟠 How to talk with youth about sexting
🟠 A discussion with Dr. Gail Dines on framing the porn crisis as a public health issue

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We each have a part in shaping a culture that names and rejects domestic violence.

This #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth, we encourage you to learn how hypersexualized media and pornography perpetuate gender-based violence. Dr. Gail Dines explains in this interview: buff.ly/UYvfKdk