The Dangers of Sexual Objectification in Sex Addiction
What is “sexually objectifying” someone, and how is it harmful? In pornography addiction, it’s easier to see that the image on the screen is a sexual object rather than a real person.
What is “sexually objectifying” someone, and how is it harmful? In pornography addiction, it’s easier to see that the image on the screen is a sexual object rather than a real person.
Many recovering sex addicts find it almost impossible to quit internet pornography once and for all. Internet porn is different from other sexual acting out behaviors;
Sex addicts and their partners are sometimes in limbo. Sometimes they feel “Do I even want to be with this person?” Others have trouble visualizing what their relationship will look like post recovery.
“I am a recovering sex addict” is something you may or may not feel comfortable saying to people. On one hand, you may feel guarded about telling people anything,
Old girlfriends and old boyfriends, ex-wives, ex-husbands, old lovers; all can come back to haunt you whether you are a sex addict or not. But if you are a sex addict or the partner of a sex addict in recovery the drama of an ex can end up being anything from a raunchy summer flick to a horror movie.
Membership in Sex Addicts Anonymous (SAA) is currently growing at a rapid pace in the U.S. and abroad, with about a 20% increase in the number of weekly group meetings every year.
Let’s be clear—being in a relationship with a sex addict is the last thing you would ever want. Regardless of the behavior he or she is engaging in,
After coming in contact with a number of sex addicts who had at some point belonged to cults, I began to suspect that there were things about sex addicts’