Congress Told of Pornography's Harms



In a Capitol Hill briefing this week, a packed house of congressional staffers, policy advocates and the public, were told of the harms of illegal adult obscenity and what Congress can do about it. As several speakers noted, no new laws are required, simply the enforcement of those already on the books.

Phil Burress, Citizens for Community Values: Introduction Listen | Download
Donna Rice Hughes: InternetSafety101.org : Children's Easy Access to Hardcore Internet Pornography Listen | Download
Sharon Cooper, M.D.: Pornography Harms Children Listen | Download
Pat Trueman, former Chief of the Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice and founder of www.PornHarms.org: The legal underpinnings of obscenity prosecution Listen | Download
Mary Anne Layden, Ph.D., Psychotherapist: How Addiction Harms the Person Listen | Download
Laura Lederer, J.D., founder of The Protection Project: Pornography's Link to Sex Trafficking Listen | Download
Gail Dines, Ph.D.: Professor of sociology and author of the book Pornland: Pornography Debases Men, Women and Culture Listen | Download
Shelley Lubben, former pornography performer and founder of www.thepinkcross.org: Truth Behind the Fantasy of Porn Listen | Download
Pat Trueman: Action Steps for Congress Listen | Download

Publication Date: 6/15/2010

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