EPISODE 05
It’s been reported that men think about sex 19 times a day. Beyond the act itself, these thoughts could include anything from the stress of keeping up with peers to penis size, or worries about lumps and bumps.
Listen NowC’mon. Let’s be frank about men’s sexual health.
Rowdie is joined by Dr Brad McKay, an Australian doctor and host of the TV series, Embarrassing Bodies Down Under. Dr McKay breaks down common myths and concerns around men’s sexual health, addressing questions from this week’s anonymous DM submissions.
For more information, visit frank.org.au or call the Family Planning Australia Talkline at 1300 658 886.
Other services:
- Healthy Male: Provider of information for men’s health
- Emen8: Online sexual health and wellbeing information for gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men
- ACON: Information on community health, inclusion, and HIV for people of diverse sexualities and genders, including men who have sex with men and trans and gender diverse people
- MensLine Australia: National telephone and online support, information, and referral service for men with family and relationship concerns
Factsheets:
- Sex Ed 2.0: What all men should know about anatomy, sex and STIs
- Foreskin Hygiene
- Premature Ejaculation
- Testicular Self Examination
Sources:
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2018. Cancer in adolescents and young adults in Australia. Cat. no. CAN 110. Canberra: AIHW.
- Fisher, T., Moore, Z., and Pittenger, M. (2012) ‘Sex on the brain?: an examination of frequency of sexual cognitions as a function of gender, erotophilia, and social desirability. Journal of Sex Research. 2012;49(1):69-77. doi: 10.1080/00224499.2011.565429. Epub 2011 May 24. PMID: 21512948.
