How pornography ruined a generation.
“I stopped watching porn for two reasons basically; the first one was that porn brought so much anger and violence into my private fantasies. And these were anger and violence’s that were not there originally to begin with. And I did not want it for me anymore. This was not me and, I decided to put an end to it. Easier said than done … I got it later. The second reason was that I came to realize that only by watching porn I take part in creating a demand for filmed prostitution because that’s what porn really is: a filmed prostitution. ‘Porne’ stands for prostitute, ‘graphia’ stands for documentation. And prostitution was nobody’s childhood dream; it is always a result of trouble and distress. Porn is a genre and it is all about male domination of women, sub ordinance of women. Not only as a sexual practice but as a way of being as a genderial hierarchy in this world”, says Ran Gavrieli who lives in Tel Aviv and works with youth and adults all over the country in sex and gende...