Kate WhitakerKate Whitaker

Kate Whitaker works at the Classification Office and has experience as a healthy relationships and consent educator with the Sexual Abuse Prevention Network. She is also a former teacher.

With porn consumption on the rise, now’s a good time for an awkward talk

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In recent research on teens’ use of pornography, one message came through loud and clear: they’re keen to talk. But it’s parents who have to start the conversation, writes the Classification Office’s Kate Whitaker. Figures recently released by the free pornography site Pornhub show numbers spiking during the Covid-19 lockdown. While it’s natural that people … Read more