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Men, Sex & Pleasure with Cam Fraser

#144 Deconstructing Erectile Dysfunction (with Cam Fraser)

Dec 30, 2022
Cam Fraser, an expert in erectile dysfunction, discusses topics such as defining ED, unrealistic expectations, the role of Viagra, emotional erections, and prevalence rates. He also talks about societal influences, safety in masturbation, and arousal non-concordance.
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  • Erectile dysfunction involves unrealistic expectations and overemphasis on constant rigidity for penetrative sex.
  • Arousal non-concordance challenges the belief that erections solely indicate sexual desire, highlighting emotional and contextual influences on physical arousal.

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Defining Erectile Dysfunction and Unrealistic Expectations

Erectile dysfunction is explained as the inability to attain or maintain a firm erection for penetrative sex, highlighting unrealistic expectations around immediate and constant rigidity. This discourse often labels individuals as dysfunctional or needing fixing, particularly seen in the emphasis on penetrative sex and the reliance on medications like Viagra for 'solution'.

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