Institute for Family Studies
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The Institute for Family Studies is a think tank that promotes heterosexual marriage and “traditional” family structures through ideologically-driven research, political commentary, and public education campaigns.
Publications Promoting Age Verification
Unprotected From Porn: The Rise of Underage Pornography Use and the Ways it is Harming Our Children (January 2025)
The Pornography Industry Should Not Be Allowed This Much Access to Our Children (January 2025)
Online Age Verification Laws Are a Bet Worth Making (March 2024)
Age Verification for Porn Sites Is Constitutional — and Necessary (March 2024)
Letter to Nebraska Legislature in Support of Age Verification (Februrary 2024)
Pro-Family Policy Priorities for States: Tennessee, Georgia, Florida (December 2023)
Protecting Teens from Big Tech: Five Policy Ideas for States (August 2022)
Publications Attacking Sexual Freedom
Did Conservatives Get Pornography Regulation Wrong? (December 2023)
Dozens of articles blaming porn for sexual predators, lower marriage rates, low self-esteem, mental illness, and bad sex, among other things.