Why more young men are trying to quit porn
Online movements are encouraging men to stop watching porn.
Loads of young men watch porn and there are plenty of studies that suggest it can be bad for mental health and relationships. Some governments have restricted access to porn sites, and there’s a growing movement towards cutting out porn.
Freddie Woodward is a British Diver and quit porn two years ago. He tell us why he did it.
Some people have healthy relationships with porn but there is some misinformation online and even harmful claims about sex, porn and masturbation. Jacqui Wakefield, our Global Health Correspondent, takes us through some of these claims.
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