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AK HCR12
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/16/2022
Primary Sponsor
David Eastman
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AI Summary
- Recognizes the accessibility and pervasiveness of pornography as creating a public health crisis in Alaska
- Notes that 27 percent of older millennials (ages 25-30) in a 2015 Barna Group survey reported first viewing pornography before puberty
- Identifies harmful effects including low self-esteem, eating disorders, problematic sexual activity at younger ages, distorted sexual templates, and alterations to brain structure and function
- Calls for systemic education, prevention, research, and public policy changes to address pornography's harms in state communities
- Recognizes the need to hold broader influences accountable for the sexually toxic environment created by pornography's pervasiveness
Legislative Description
Pornography As Public Health Crisis
Education
Last Action
REFERRED TO STATE AFFAIRS
2/16/2022
Committee Referrals
State Affairs2/16/2022
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