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

  • If You Start Testosterone, Are You Stuck for Life? (Harvard Urologist Explains)
    on February 5, 2026

    In this episode Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about whether testosterone therapy is a lifelong commitment and explain why modern research shows testosterone does not drive prostate cancer and can be safely used in many men. The post If You Start Testosterone, Are You Stuck for Life? (Harvard Urologist Explains) appeared first on The Sex Doctors Podcast.

  • This Hormone Crash Is Changing Sex for Everyone (Here’s How to Stop It)
    on February 2, 2026

    In this episode Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about how stress lowers testosterone and how modern sexual trends like rough sex reflect deeper changes in hormones, mental health, and human connection. The post This Hormone Crash Is Changing Sex for Everyone (Here’s How to Stop It) appeared first on The Sex Doctors Podcast.

  • What Porn, Affairs, and Early Romance Teach Us About Desire
    on January 27, 2026

    The safety offered in long-term relationships can quietly diminish passion. Here’s what you can do about it. The post What Porn, Affairs, and Early Romance Teach Us About Desire appeared first on The Sex Doctors Podcast.

  • Why Men NEED Estrogen… Not Just Testosterone (Doctors Explain)
    on January 22, 2026

    In this episode, Dr. Morgentaler & Dr. Brandon talk about the critical role estrogen plays in men's health and libido, and break down how modern sex tech — from toys and VR to chatbots and avatars — is reshaping intimacy and connection. The post Why Men NEED Estrogen… Not Just Testosterone (Doctors Explain) appeared first on The Sex Doctors Podcast.

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drbrandon Marianne Brandon @drbrandon ·
4 Feb

Understanding a man’s sensitivity takes curiosity and care.

It is not just one spot, but the whole area and how it feels to him.

Gentle touch, attention, and enough comfort make a big difference.

Patience and presence often matter more than any technique.

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2 Feb

Men and women don’t get turned off the same way.

Women often feel the “ick” faster, while men usually don’t.

That mismatch can leave one person shut down and the other confused.

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drbrandon Marianne Brandon @drbrandon ·
30 Jan

Learning what feels good in your own body can support a more comfortable and satisfying intimate life.

When someone understands their own needs, it becomes easier to communicate them to a partner.

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drbrandon Marianne Brandon @drbrandon ·
29 Jan

For a long time, women have been taught to avoid vulnerability.

That fear did not come from nowhere. When vulnerability is linked to harm, it makes sense that protection became the priority.

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