One for the Boys

One for the Boys

Author: American Sexual Health Association November 4, 2025 Duration: 10:15
This episode focuses on the state of boys and young men, with a special look at their mental health. Give a listen to our conversation with Dennis Barbour as we discuss the challenges male youth seem to be grappling with as they navigate contemporary society. Mr. Barbour is the President and CEO of the Partnership for Male Youth, the only national organization that has a singular focus on the health and wellbeing of males ages 10 to 25.
 
Show Notes

Talking about sexual health can feel daunting, but it's a conversation that touches every part of our lives, from our physical fitness and personal relationships to the broader culture we live in. Sex+Health, presented by the American Sexual Health Association, creates a grounded, accessible space for exactly that discussion. Instead of clinical jargon or oversimplified advice, this podcast brings forward the voices of medical professionals and sexuality experts in candid conversations that feel both informative and relatable. You'll hear thoughtful explorations on how sexual well-being is inextricably linked to overall health, breaking down topics that are often shrouded in mystery or stigma. Each episode is built on providing reliable information and practical resources, empowering you to make informed decisions about your own body and relationships. The goal isn't just to share facts, but to foster a deeper understanding of how embracing sexual health contributes to a more fulfilling and balanced life. Tune in for a straightforward, expert-led dialogue that respects your intelligence and curiosity.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 87

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