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Peer comparison and penis size

Men compare themselves to peers and porn actors, leading to skewed perceptions of normal penis size.

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Jan 18, 2026
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Is a 6.75 penis big?

A penis measuring 6.75 inches when erect is larger than the typical recorded averages but not extraordinarily rare; most large meta-analyses put the average erect length between about 5.1 and 5.5 inch...

Jan 28, 2026

What role does societal pressure play in shaping men's perceptions of penis size?

is a major shaping force behind men’s perceptions of penis size, driving exaggeration in self-reports, anxiety, and—even when medically unnecessary—requests for augmentation . , , and that equate size...