Its influence on rape culture isn't always obvious, but it can certainly be argued to be important. While some individuals may be level-headed and capable enough to understand that porn is unrealistic and only portrays certain scenarios, others may take it more seriously. It gives the impression that women are just sex toys and should satisfy men's sexual desires. It could also be a gateway for people who already have predisposed thoughts towards girls or boys, allowing them to feel that the fantasies in their head and on screen have the potential to come true in real life. They may feel that porn validates their feelings and may be more likely to pursue them