Porn Stars Have Higher Self-Esteem Than You

A new study suggests adult film actresses are actually more spiritual than 'lay' people too.

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Just when you thought you've heard everything, a new study published in the Journal of Sex Research finds that adult film actresses report higher levels of confidence and self-esteem than your average woman. If this news seems a little hard to swallow (sorry, we went there), it's because it is.

Until now, it's been a pretty widely held belief that adult film actresses are emotionally damaged — the product of childhood sexual abuse, among other horrible things. But research conducted on 177 porn actresses and a control group of women with similar socioeconomic backgrounds suggests otherwise.

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And self-esteem is just the tip of the iceberg. Click through to Huffington Post to see what other benefits porn stars are proven to have over you: Porn Stars Have Higher Self-Esteem Than Other Women: Study

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