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DI 40: Reimagining Advertising and Sexuality: Cindy Gallop's Visionary Approach

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In this episode, Lisa sits down with the trailblazing entrepreneur and advocate for social change, Cindy Gallop. Cindy shares her remarkable story, shedding light on her groundbreaking venture, Make Love Not Porn, and the pivotal role it plays in reshaping society's perception of sex, relationships, and human connection.


Key Takeaways:


  • Cindy Gallop's Make Love Not Porn aims to normalize and destigmatize discussions around sex and relationships, creating a platform where authentic sexual experiences are celebrated.
  • Make Love Not Porn's unique approach involves human curation to ensure content aligns with its values of consensual, respectful, and communicative sexual experiences, setting it apart from mainstream pornography.
  • Cindy discusses the struggles she's faced in raising funding for Make Love Not Porn due to its explicit content, underscoring the need for more open-minded investors and a shift in societal attitudes.
  • Cindy's vision extends beyond Make Love Not Porn as she seeks to disrupt the advertising industry with a revolutionary ad tech platform that serves ads people actively want to watch, redefining the relationship between brands and consumers.
  • Make Love Not Porn's impact goes beyond its platform, as it role models healthy sexual behaviors and values that contribute to combating toxic masculinity and rape culture.
  • Cindy's journey exemplifies the power of authenticity and pushing boundaries to effect meaningful change in societal perceptions, encouraging listeners to challenge norms and embrace their own unique paths.


    • Cindy Gallop's story reminds us that by embracing authenticity, advocating for change, and challenging societal limitations, we can create a world that celebrates diversity, respect, and empowerment. Tune in to this episode and let Cindy's remarkable journey inspire you to drive change in your own life and community.



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    Disrupt & InnovateBy Lisa Levy