Dr. Marianne Brandon

Clinical Psychologist, Diplomate in Sex Therapy, Author & Futurist
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Sex Tech, Chatbots and the Future of Intimacy

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The Sex Doctors Podcast

The Sex Doctors Podcast with Dr. Marianne Brandon and Dr. Abe Morgentaler

  • This Hormone is the Secret to Aging Better (For Men & Women)
    on March 30, 2026

    In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about how new research shows testosterone is safer than we thought and could play a much bigger role in everyday health for both men and women. The post This Hormone is the Secret to Aging Better (For Men & Women) appeared first on The Sex Doctors Podcast.

  • What Happens When We Depend on AI Instead of Each Other?
    on March 26, 2026

    Some of us are outsourcing our emotional lives to AI at a speed that outpaces our ability to understand what we're giving up—and the longer we wait, the harder it will be to stop. The post What Happens When We Depend on AI Instead of Each Other? appeared first on The Sex Doctors Podcast.

  • The DARK Side Of AI Companions Nobody Is Talking About
    on March 26, 2026

    In this episode, Dr. Brandon & Dr. Morgentaler talk about whether women would react the same way as men to revealing outfits and explore how AI chatbots and new technology could reshape intimacy and human relationships. The post The DARK Side Of AI Companions Nobody Is Talking About appeared first on The Sex Doctors Podcast.

  • Sex Tip Most Couples Have Never Heard Of (But It Works)
    on March 23, 2026

    In this episode, Dr. Brandon & Dr. Morgentaler talk about practical sex tips to improve connection and female orgasms during intimacy and explore the surprising science behind estrogen levels in men on testosterone therapy. The post Sex Tip Most Couples Have Never Heard Of (But It Works) appeared first on The Sex Doctors Podcast.

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drbrandon Marianne Brandon @drbrandon ·
1 Apr

Intimacy is not the same for every couple.

Everyone has their own rhythm and pace.

Some research suggests closeness a few times a week can boost connection hormones like oxytocin.

What matters most is finding what feels right for you and staying connected.

#RelationshipAdvice

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drbrandon Marianne Brandon @drbrandon ·
27 Mar

Sex and relationships are changing around the world.

Technology is reshaping how people meet, connect, and experience intimacy.

It affects many parts of life, including our closest relationships.

We do not always talk about it, but the shift is real.

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drbrandon Marianne Brandon @drbrandon ·
25 Mar

Sex is one of the most intimate things a couple can share.

For many people, it helps keep the emotional connection strong.
For others, it is just one part of how they feel close.

What matters most is finding a balance that works for both partners.
In the end, connection looks a

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drbrandon Marianne Brandon @drbrandon ·
20 Mar

AI is starting to shape how some people experience attraction and intimacy.

Our “arousal template” — what turns us on — is formed by biology and early experiences.

If young people build that template around AI or technology first, it could set unrealistic expectations for real

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