The Penis Project Podcast: Breaking Taboos in Men’s Sexual Health
Sexologist Melissa Hadley BarrettWith over 219,000 streams and nearly 200 episodes, The Penis Project Podcast—hosted by Australian Nurse Practitioner and Sexologist Melissa Hadley Barrett —offers groundbreaking conversations about men’s sexual health. Launched in 2020 by Melissa and physiotherapist Jo Milios, the podcast combines expert knowledge, scientific insights, and interviews with her patients and their partners to address... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 232 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SexualityHealth & FitnessMedicine | |||
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On this episode of The Penis Project Podcast, Melissa Hadley Barrett speaks with Adam, an exercise physiologist, content creator (@balancedbyadam) and father of two, about being diagnosed with prostate cancer at just 43 years old. more
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On this episode of The Penis Project Podcast, Melissa Hadley Barrett speaks with Steve Bartley, a 61-year-old filmmaker and television researcher, about his experience with advanced prostate cancer, hormone therapy, and rebuilding ... more
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In this episode of The Penis Project Podcast, Melissa talks with Mark, a 56-year-old rural firefighter from the South West of Western Australia, about a prostate cancer journey that has had just about everything in it: an aggressiv... more
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In this episode of The Penis Project Podcast, Melissa sits down with Will McDonald, Channel 9 news reporter, PCFA ambassador, Ironman finisher, skydiver and father, for a candid and inspiring conversation.
Will was 42 when he was ... more
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- Great podcast for men’s sexual health issues.
I’ve learned a lot from listening! It’s very informative for those who have had a prostectomy or are struggling with ED.
Apple Podcasts5hhv g hvjbk
United Statesa year ago - Vital Information
Finally an information source about men’s sexual health that is pertinent, helpful and relevant, plus being presented in a casual and entertaining manner. Thank you Melissa
Apple Podcasts5SoCal ListenerUnited States2 years ago - Precious information
Thank you Melissa and colleagues for your amazing contribution to the field. You have shon a light on often overlooked and difficult situations. Hearing from others their real-time stories really helps put the theory into practice.
My practice as a nurse helping men with ED has been greatly influenced and improved thanks to your expertise and willingness to share.
I routinely share links to your work and website as want this information shared far and wide to help others.
I commend you for be... more
Apple Podcasts5Lilypad101234
New Zealand2 years ago - Paddy
Absolutely Brilliant easy educational listening
I have been a listener for many years
Keep up the great work
U help save lives
Apple Podcasts5Paddymickie
Australia2 years ago - a beacon of light
Melissa’s kind demeanor and clinical experience really weaves powerful information into each episode, coupled with relatable stories and talking points. Really great! Penises are sadly underserved by the health community and this is an awesome resource.
Apple Podcasts5Abundance MichaelUnited States3 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #76 | Australia/Health & Fitness/Sexuality |
Apple Podcasts | #30 | New Zealand/Health & Fitness/Sexuality |
Apple Podcasts | #246 |  Ireland/Health & Fitness/Sexuality |
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The show centers on men's sexual health, detailing erectile function, post-cancer recovery, Peyronie's disease, and intimate relationships with a practical, patient-centered lens. Episodes blend clinical expertise with real-world stories from patients, partners, and caregivers, often featuring surgical options, innovative treatments, and psychosocial support. The host's approachable, evidence-based style and willingness to tackle taboo topics likely contribute to a supportive community for listeners seeking reliable information, practical guidance, and candid conversations about stigma, sexuality, and quality of life. A notable strength is its willingness to address both medical and relational dimensions of health, making it valuable for pa... more
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