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Cultural ideals and penis size

The influence of cultural ideals and media on men's perceptions of penis size and self-esteem.

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Jan 13, 2026

How do partner-reported measures of sexual satisfaction relate to objective penis size in clinical studies?

Clinical literature does not support a simple, direct relationship between objectively measured penis size and partner-reported sexual satisfaction: reviews find sparse, inconsistent evidence and poin...

Jan 13, 2026

How do cultural narratives and pornography shape attitudes about penis size and sexual satisfaction?

Cultural narratives and pornography jointly shape beliefs about penis size by supplying historical metaphors of masculinity and highly skewed visual reference points that many men use to judge themsel...