#Malewellness

A growing body of research and advocacy is bringing overdue attention to men’s sexual health, highlighting the urgent need to address stigma, accessibility, and education not just in Western societies but across Thailand and the broader Asia-Pacific region. An article published in The Michigan Daily argues that framing reproductive and sexual health primarily as a “women’s issue” has left men out of vital conversations around safety, education, and disease prevention—contributing to a quiet crisis with repercussions for personal and public health alike (Michigan Daily).

A growing body of evidence shows that men’s sexual health deserves the same attention as women’s. In both the West and Asia-Pacific, conversations about safety, education, and disease prevention have often sidelined men. This has helped create a quiet health crisis that affects individuals and public health alike.

For Thai readers, the topic resonates with a country known for strong HIV prevention work and sexual health programs. Yet rising rates of sexually transmitted infections among young men and growing demand for male-focused wellness services signal new challenges that require targeted solutions.