All Out with Jon Dean

STEROIDS: Worth The Risk? Gay Men and Our Obsession with Muscle, with Dr. Ben Davis

All Out with Jon Dean

Show Notes

It’s MUSCLE WEEK: An investigation in to steroid use and the perceived value of muscle. A two part special beginning with an interview with Dr. Ben Davis on the science of anabolic steroids: Their function, effectiveness and potential risks. Followed by a YouTube exclusive mini-documentary where I meet gay fitness enthusiasts and professionals who have experience with, or have never taken steroids, to discuss the pressures, wants and rewards to achieving a certain look. Follow Dr. Ben Davis on IG: https://www.instagram.com/drbenuk/ Support the show Join the majority of fans and watch the full show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@watchallout For clips and exclusive content please follow us on Instagram and TikTok: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/watchallout TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@watchallout

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