THE PLEDGE: No Vacancy For Hotel Exploitation

Pornography in hotels not only facilitates harms to the user and their relationships, but it also increased demand for sex trafficking and prostitution.

ALL INDIVIDUALS & ORGANIZATIONS ARE INVITED TO TAKE THE PLEDGE TO REFUSE TO PATRONIZE ANY HOTEL OR MOTEL THAT SELLS & PROFITS FROM PORNOGRAPHY.

Hotel pledge screenshot(Name of organization, corporation, individual) oppose(s) all sexual exploitation and,
WHEREAS, pornography represents the photographic or video depiction of sexual exploitation of a human being; and

WHEREAS, pornography depicts a distorted, debased image of human sexuality, devoid of love, responsibility and commitment; and

WHEREAS, women are exploited, degraded, subjected to verbal and physical abuse, and exposed to sexually transmitted diseases in the production of hardcore pornography; and

WHEREAS, pornography contributes to sexual violence against women and contributes to the demand for women and children trafficked into prostitution; and

WHEREAS, children molest other children in imitation of what they see in pornography; and

WHEREAS, current neuroscience supports an addictive model for pornography, on par with drug addiction; and

WHEREAS, addiction to pornography often prevents, damages and destroys marriages and harms families; and

WHEREAS, frequent consumption of pornography contributes to on-the-job sexual harassment and to a decline in worker productivity; and

WHEREAS, for many individuals, both young and old, there occurs a migration from viewing adult pornography to viewing child pornography, which has resulted in overwhelming numbers of child pornographers and sexually exploited children; and

WHEREAS, adult pornography is used by sexual predators both to stimulate themselves and to “groom”(entice, desensitize and instruct) their child victims;

THEREFORE, (Name), whenever possible and when in control of housing selections, will refuse to patronize any hotel, motel or commercial place of lodging that includes pornographic or so-called “adult” channels in its television offerings.

 

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The Numbers

300+

NCOSE leads the Coalition to End Sexual Exploitation with over 300 member organizations.

100+

The National Center on Sexual Exploitation has had over 100 policy victories since 2010. Each victory promotes human dignity above exploitation.

93

NCOSE’s activism campaigns and victories have made headlines around the globe. Averaging 93 mentions per week by media outlets and shows such as Today, CNN, The New York Times, BBC News, USA Today, Fox News and more.

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