20% of young people who forwarded nudes say they had permission – but only 8% gave it. Why the gap?
- Written by: Elizabeth Mary Clancy, Lecturer, School of Psychology, Deakin University
ShutterstockThe sending and receiving of intimate images and videos is increasingly becoming a part of people’s sexual relationships – particularly for teenagers and young adults.
Image-based “sexting” has steadily increased over the past few years. Aggregated data from population-representative studies in the United...