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"Sex is kind of broken now". See new report by Children's Commissioner for England and Wales on children's use of porn, https://assets.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/wpuploads/2025/08/Embargoed-Sex-is-kind-of-broken-now-Children-and-Pornography.pdf

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The owners of P*rnhub should be in PRISON for this! Shut it down and lock them up!

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🚨BREAKING: Case on behalf of child exploitation victims will proceed against X!!! @NCOSE @Christen_P5 @pgentala

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