Australia Legalising NT brothels a green light to harm and trafficking of women

The Northern Territory Government should not be beguiled by sex industry lobbies with benign sounding names into legalising brothels in the Top End, the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) said today.

Responding to a call from the NT Sex Workers Outreach Program for brothels to be opened, ACL Managing Director Jim Wallace said this has been a clear policy failure in other jurisdictions and that, instead, the NT Government should look at better ways of protecting women – such as the successful ‘Swedish model’ of managing prostitution.

The Numbers on Porn

I came across a interesting graphic chart called “The Numbers Behind Pornography”. It was pretty eye opening. And since a lot of parents are in the dark about what’s happening in the world of porn I thought this might be helpful. I’ve provided a link to the chart (below) but here are some of the numbers:

XXXChurch.com Releases Mobile App for Recovering Porn Addicts

XXXChurch.com has released a mobile version of a software program that helps recovering porn addicts stay accountable.

The release of the X3watch app for the iPhone, iPad and Android was announced Tuesday by the community-based website, founded by “Porn Pastor” Craig Gross.

“Unlike filters that just block specific websites all together, X3watch was intentionally designed to give users the freedom and power to show their friends, parents and spouses that they can be held accountable and make good choices,” said Gross, who founded XXXChurch.com in 2002 after noticing that pornography was a common struggle and addiction among many young people.