NBC’s Racy ‘Playboy Club’ Already Under Fire
iVillage June 30, 2011 Two groups, Pink Cross Foundation and Morality in Media have started online petitions to shut the show down. Dawn Hawkins, executive director of Morality in Media, takes issue specifically with reports of a three-way sex scene — and more generally, with the Playboy brand being promoted at all. “We know now, years later, that pornography is very harmful to society,” she said. “It…
Pro-Family Coalition Targets NBC’s “Playboy Club” Fall Series
The New American July 7, 2011 A coalition of pro-family, anti-porn, and decency organizations have banded together in an effort to convince NBC that it should scrap one of its new fall programs, The Playboy Club. NBC is touting the show as a “provocative new series [that] captures a time and place that challenged the social…
Morality In Media reveals pornography’s devastating effects on children
Canada Free Press July 18, 2011 “Many children are getting addicted to pornography because U.S. pornographers are providing free, obscene, illegal porn to kids online. Sadly, U. S. Attorney General Eric Holder refuses to enforce federal obscenity laws which would protect children,” said President of Morality in Media Patrick Trueman. “The average age in which…
More Calls for Boycott of NBC’s ‘Playboy Club’
TV Spy August 10, 2011 Morality in Media has been an outspoken critic of the show since NBC began promoting it earlier this summer and now the group is circulating a letter to the network’s top advertisers, warning them not to advertise on the show. “On a recent media tour, the show’s producers stated–with a…
Darca, Curtis, and Unity – Testimony before Attorney General’s Commission on Pornography, 1985.
Darca, Curtis, and Unity, all members of Minors against Violent Pornography, testified to the Commission on Pornography in Chicago about why they oppose porn use. They describe how they want people to view women as persons, and not treat them as sex objects that can be used and abused, as many porn magazines depict. They…