Hey listeners. Did you know that Consider Before Consuming is a podcast by Fight the New Drug?

Fight the New Drug is a non-religious, non-legislative 501c3 nonprofit that exists to provide

individuals the opportunity to make an informed decision regarding pornography by raising awareness

on the harmful effects using only science, facts,

and personal accounts. Fight the New Drug is research-based, education focus, sex positive, and

anti-shame. To learn more about Fight the New Drug and to see the additional free resources that we

offer, like our three-part documentary series and our interactive conversation guide,

visit FtnD.org. That's FtnD.org.

My name is Garrett Johnson, and you're listening to Consider Before Consuming,

a podcast by Fight the New Drug. We want these conversations to be educational, uplifting, and hopeful.

As we sit down with experts, influencers, activists, and people with personal accounts,

we cover a wide variety of topics that may be triggering to some.

You can refer to the episode notes for a specific trigger warning.

Listener discretion is advised.

Today's episode is with Nicholas Christoph.

He's an American journalist, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, and columnist at the New York

Times since 2001.

His opinion piece published in December 2020 titled The Children of Porn Hub Rattled the World,

when it gave his ability to the victims of image-based sexual abuse and child sexual abuse

materials that are shared on porn sites and social media platforms.

We're grateful that he took time out of his busy schedule to speak with us and give our listeners more insight

into this topic. In the limited amount of time that we were able to meet, we did our best to go

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