How would you respond if your child was told to strip online?
By Jane*, a friend of CEASE I’m 17 and standing in the doorway of my parents’ bedroom with my heart in my chest and a lump in my throat. “Mum, dad, I don’t know what to do. There’s a guy…
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The Online Safety Bill: The story so far
By Naomi Miles, Chair of Trustees, CEASE In 2015, the Tory Manifesto promised to protect children from stumbling across hardcore pornography online. Yet seven years on nothing has really changed. Without age verification measures, any child with an online device…
Rebuttal to misrepresentation of pornography featured on Newstalk’s Moncrieff show
By Gemma Kelly, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, CEASE As an Irish citizen now living in the UK, I still like to keep up to date with goings on back home. So it was with all too familiar sadness…
Naomi’s New Knickers
By Naomi Miles, Chair of Trustees, CEASE My new knickers are bright fuchsia pink and ribbed cotton, probably the softest I’ve ever had. I’ve also got a new seamless bra which goes on like a crop top over the head…
Celebrating my birthday with a party… conference
By Vanessa Morse, CEO Growing up in Birmingham, I’ve celebrated more than a few birthdays in and around the city’s haunts. But none like this year’s. Earlier this month I marked the Big 4-2 back in Brum. But instead of…
Three things not to say to someone joining CEASE
By Jo Black, Head of Communications What’s your reaction when a friend gets a new job? Most people would congratulate them and ask questions about their new role, being enthusiastic for the new chapter they’re about to start. This is…
Statement from CEASE CEO on the delay to the Online Safety Bill
Statement from Vanessa Morse, CEO of CEASE (Centre to End All Sexual Exploitation) and Lead of the #KeepKidsOffPorn Coalition on the delay to the Online Safety Bill “We – on behalf of children, parents, families, individuals and survivors across the…
CEASE response to resignation of Pornhub executives
The CEO and COO of Pornhub/ Mindgeek have just resigned. This is just days after the New Yorker 8000 word investigation exposing them for hosting and distributing child abuse, rape and nonconsensual content for years. The article reminds us that…
Press Release: New site to expose the harm of pornography
The Centre to End Sexual Exploitation (CEASE) has launched a new site to support people of all ages who have been harmed by pornography. Expose The Harm, which launched this week, is a space for people to share, safely and…
Expose the Harm: Launch
CEASE has just launched a new online forum called Expose The Harm. Based loosely on the Everyone’s Invited website, this is a space for people to share, safely and anonymously, about how pornography has harmed them in some way. CEASE…