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Youth, porn and the digital age: What’s a parent to do?
The challenge is that explicit material is easily accessible online. But it’s essential to approach the issue with sensitivity and patience.
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Early exposure to pornography can significantly influence the attitude of youth towards sex and gender and blur the line between appropriate and inappropriate behaviours.
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SB Viknesan
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There are growing concerns over the early exposure to sexually explicit materials, or pornography, among Singapore’s young people. This also raises worries about the risk of potential pornography addiction or other sexual problems.
The issue was highlighted by Minister of State for Home Affairs Sun Xueling
