{"id":11525,"date":"2023-09-13T04:37:47","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T02:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/13\/too-much-too-young-i-talked-to-10000-children-about-pornography-here-are-10-things-i-learned\/"},"modified":"2023-09-13T04:37:47","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T02:37:47","slug":"too-much-too-young-i-talked-to-10000-children-about-pornography-here-are-10-things-i-learned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/13\/too-much-too-young-i-talked-to-10000-children-about-pornography-here-are-10-things-i-learned\/","title":{"rendered":"Too much too young: I talked to 10,000 children about pornography. Here are 10 things I learned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Young people are growing up online, just a few clicks away from explicit content. As part of a theatre project, I asked them a simple question &#8211; what do you think about it?<\/p>\n<p>Between 2016 and 2022, I spoke to around 10,000 children and young people aged between six and 22 about the impact of pornography on their lives. These children were from right across the UK and a range of backgrounds. I met children in classrooms, youth theatres and clubs; I got in my car and travelled to Dundee,Cornwall, Derby, Pembrokeshire and Newcastle.<\/p>\n<p>I am a theatre director and maker and undertook this research as part of the creation of two new musicals: Why is the Sky Blue? (Southwark Playhouse) and You don\u2019t need to make a Big Song and Dance out of it (National Theatre Connections Festival); made with my brilliant collaborators Matt Regan and Shireen Mula, and produced by Tackroom.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2023\/sep\/13\/adults-are-terrified-of-talking-to-us-about-it-10-things-i-learned-from-children-about-pornography\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/24ec9a43dae498b59d958c19575bbe155eecf46e\/0_629_3000_1799\/master\/3000.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=92d36ba4ddd36ef2f5899c65e1a00333\" title=\"Too much too young: I talked to 10,000 children about pornography. Here are 10 things I learned\" \/>Young people are growing up online, just a few clicks away from explicit content. As part of a theatre project, I asked them a simple question &#8211; what do you think about it?<br \/>\nBetween 2016 and 2022, I spoke to around 10,000 children and young people aged between six and 22 about the impact of pornography on their lives. These children were from right across the UK and a range of backgrounds. I met children in classrooms, youth theatres and clubs; I got in my car and travelled to Dundee,Cornwall, Derby, Pembrokeshire and Newcastle.<br \/>\nI am a theatre director and maker and undertook this research as part of the creation of two new musicals: Why is the Sky Blue? (Southwark Playhouse) and You don\u2019t need to make a Big Song and Dance out of it (National Theatre Connections Festival); made with my brilliant collaborators Matt Regan and Shireen Mula, and produced by Tackroom. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young people are growing up online, just a few clicks away from explicit content. As part of a theatre project, I asked them a simple question &#8211; what do you think about it? Between 2016 and 2022, I spoke to around 10,000 children and young people aged between six and 22 about the impact of &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/13\/too-much-too-young-i-talked-to-10000-children-about-pornography-here-are-10-things-i-learned\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Too much too young: I talked to 10,000 children about pornography. 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