Revenge Porn Is an Outdated, Inaccurate Term, Advocates Say

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Revenge Porn Is an Outdated, Inaccurate Term, Advocates Say
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The fights to change the term “revenge porn” show how wording affects survivors, policy and public perceptions of crime.

This article was originally published by The 19th. Content warning: This story contains graphic descriptions of sexual harassment and abuse. In January, sexually explicit fake images of Taylor Swift went viral on X. One post had over 45 million views before it was removed, according to The Verge. Teens from New Jersey to California are using artificial intelligence to create and distribute fake nudes of their classmates. In Texas, a jury awarded a woman $1.

“There’s this new feeling of presumptive exposure, like you’re about to be exposed all the time,” Maddocks said. “That’s obviously a really damaging way to have to go through the world as a teenager.” “For every celebrity this happens to, it also happens to hundreds of regular people,” she continued. The illegal distribution of real or fake sexual images can have massive effects on a survivor’s socialization and mental health.

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