Episode Details
Back to Episodes
210: Why Teen Boys Are Falling Behind: Porn, Al Girlfriends, and How to Break Free
Episode 210
Published 1 day, 1 hour ago
Description
Teen boys are falling behind in school and young men are checking out at work, and a lot of guys don’t know why they're unmotivated. In part 1 of this two-part series, Leslie talks with Dr. Leonard Sax, family physician, psychologist, and author of Boys Adrift, about the effects of porn, AI porn apps, and AI girlfriends. The discussion covers porn addiction among boys, how to stop watching porn, relationships, consent education, and conversations for parenting teen boys. Mature topics, including a sexual assault case in the news. Next episode: Part 2 - Video games and the Manosphere.
Resources mentioned:
- Boys Adrift (3rd edition-2026) by Dr. Leonard Sax
- College Countdown Roadmap - A free phase-by-phase guide to getting your high school senior to college and ready for life once they’re there — from applications to move-in day.
- Free Clarity Call with Leslie