How many of our teens are actually watching porn? Well, that’s tough to estimate since we’re relying on self-reporting.
A longitudinal study published in 2022 found that 63 to 68 percent of teens have watched porn in their lifetime, and 23 to 42 percent have watched in the last year.
And the main source is smartphones, with that initial foray being unexpected about half the time.
To help us understand this topic better, we’re talking to Garett Jonsson of Fight the New Drug, an anti-pornography organization.
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