In addition, some have argued that the consumption of pornographic content is a personal moral choice that doesn’t pose a threat to national security, for example. Both arguments might be valid; however, they cannot defeat the fact that porn has a direct effect on the dignity of an individual. Thus, the need to address its impact on public morality is urgent in its own right. Recent research indicates that Kenya is among the top consumers of porn in Africa, alongside Nigeria and South Africa. The other one being the negative effects of internet porn: More than 85 research studies have linked poor mental and emotional health to porn use.

Source: The Star March 03, 2021 00:56 UTC