Men’s sexual health, wellbeing: Five common questions about sex, answered

THREE KEY FACTS As evidenced by moustaches around the motu, it is currently Movember, an annual event to raise awareness for men’s health. It’s estimated up to 30% of men worldwide experience some form of anxiety around sexual performance. Erectile dysfunction is estimated to affect more than 50% of men aged 45 and over and can be caused by everyday stressors like fatigue and anxiety.

Warning: This story contains sexual content. It’s Movember , an annual reminder to talk about issues about men’s health, both physical and mental. Yet despite discourse around men’s mental health increasing in recent years (22% of men in Aotearoa experienced poor mental wellbeing in 2023), industry experts argue one aspect remains unexplored − men’s sexual wellness.



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