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Standard Issue Podcast

Exposing the cost of extreme porn

Standard Issue Podcast

Standard Issue

Society & Culture

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2026

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Professor Clare McGlynn is fighting the good fight when it comes to tackling the growing harms of extreme porn. She chats to Hannah about her new book, Exposed: The Rise of Extreme Porn and How We Fight Back, not being cool with the kids and how we're all having worse sex because of porn, whether we watch it or not. * You can buy Clare's book here * More info on ad-free listening and bonus content here: Standard Issue Podcast | creating a magazine for ears, by women for women | Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Standard issue for all women. Hello, Hannah here and welcome to Tuesday's podcast. Lots of interesting

0:07.3

stuff still to come your way this week, including rated or dated, in which we will be watching

0:12.8

Mulholland Drive. Uh, and flicking in which Yosra is going to be joining us for a chat about

0:19.2

sinners, as in the film, although who knows where the chat will end up. And Jen and I is going to be joining us for a chat about sinners, as in the film.

0:21.3

Although, who knows where the chat will end up?

0:23.9

And Jen and I are going to be looking at the news in the Bush Telegraph.

0:27.8

Pity, poor us.

0:30.2

Anyway, on to today in which I am talking to Professor Claire McGlynn about her new book,

0:35.9

Exposed, The Rise of Extreme Porn and How We Fight Back.

0:41.0

Claire's a leading law professor based at Durham University and believes that widely available

0:46.0

extreme porn is normalising sexual violence. I'm not even sure believes is the right word to use

0:52.2

there because she certainly has the facts

0:54.3

to back it up. So that's what we're going to be talking about. And while I'm not generally one for

0:59.9

a trigger warning, let me just say, as you'll hear, this isn't a conversation I particularly

1:05.7

relished having. And watching this stuff is not something that Claire particularly wants to be spending her time doing.

1:12.8

But here we are.

1:14.1

This stuff needs talking about.

1:16.0

And Claire is doing an incredible job of raising awareness.

1:19.5

On that note, her book is available to buy now.

1:22.4

There is a link in the show notes.

1:24.9

As ever, if you're listening to the free feed, you are not going to hear the

1:28.3

whole interview to find out how to put yourself in the promised land of more content.

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