Interview dr. Samira van Bohemen in Nederlands Dagblad

Despite many viewers feeling dissatisfied with their porn habits, they continue to visit porn sites regularly. Why is this? In an interview with Dutch newspaper ‘Het Nederlands Dagblad’, cultural sociologists Samira van Bohemen provides insight into the motivations and implications of porn consumption among young people.

Interview dr. Samira van Bohemen on EM TV

Are you curious about the insights behind the PORN-TYPES project? Principal Investigator, Dr. Samira van Bohemen, joined EM TV to discuss the motivations and innovative research methods driving the study. In this interview, she explores how stereotypes in pornography are deeply intertwined with broader societal contexts and a history of social inequality, shedding light on their impact on our sexual behaviors and preferences.

Why Studying Stereotypes in Online Pornography Matters

In the PORN-TYPES project, we examine deeply ingrained stereotypes in online pornography, from the ‘MILF’ to the ‘BBC’. But why does this matter? What is the relevance of these stereotypes for our pornography consumption and broader sexual proclivities? Principal investigator Dr. Samira van Bohemen explains her motivations for pursuing this study.