By keeping it taboo we give it too much power and don’t allow men to be vulnerable.’Ĭhannel 4 announced the doc last December, saying on its official website: ‘Channel 4 is to take a provocative look at twenty-first century masculinity in all its forms.’
‘I want the images in the film to normalise the penis especially the erection. ‘But in this country the dick is still seen as pornographic and my work is there to reclaim the dick from that space. Break the taboo.’Īrtist and photographer Ajamu, who heads up the doc, told .uk: ‘Lots of countries actually celebrate the penis in terms of its fertility, its aliveness and energy. ‘Good to raise awareness of issues some men are facing.’Īnother added: ‘Such an important message.
#MeAndMyPenis- Duncan Hothersall August 31, 2020 Time and again the damage that the men have suffered was caused by sheer ignorance and bad sources of information. Really interesting programme so far, dealing with issues that rarely get an airing and hearing personal testimonies that are really important.