Alicia Walker, PhD in the Media

Print Media coverage of research on men’s self-esteem and penis size conducted by Alicia Walker, PhD

 Coverage of Men’s Self-Esteem and Perception of Size

Hay, Mark. 2019. “Why No one can agree on the Right Way to Measure a Penis.” February 26, 2019. Men’s Health

Tate, Anouszka. 2019. “Men Slide into my DMs to tell me about their massive… Feelings.” The Book of Man. February 21, 2019.

Vinopal, Lauren. 2018. “Why Big Dick Energy was the Most Important Meme of 2018.” Fatherly

Herzog, Stephen. 2018. “Professor Shuts down Penis Size Study After Receiving Hate Mail.” USA Today. July 10, 2018.

 Herzog, Stephen. 2018. “Professor Shuts down Penis Size Study After Receiving Hate Mail.” Springfield News-Leader. July 10, 2018. 

Lampen, Claire. 2018. “Is Big Dick Energy Real? A Researcher tried to study the link between penis size & self-esteem, but here’s what went wrong.” Bustle. July 9, 2018.

 Walker, Alicia. 2018. “The Rise and Fall of One Professor’s Penis Study.” The Society Pages: The Feminist Perspective. July 9, 2018. 

Masterson, Andrew. 2018. “Genitalia study cancelled after media response. A project looking at whether size and self-esteem are linked is dropped after things turn bizarre and researcher is threatened.” Cosmos: The Study of Everything. July 9, 2010. 

Cosslett, Rhianon Lucy. 2018. “Enough of the knob gags: Penis size is a mental health issue.” The Guardian. July 6, 2018. 

Pringle, Brenden. 2018. “University study on penis size cut short after bad publicity.” The Washington Examiner. July 6, 2018. 

Baynes, Chris. 2018. “Penis size study cut short after men submit cartoons instead of pictures of their genitals. Some participants sent images of Spongebob Squarepants throwing 'the study’s findings into jeopardy.’” The Independent. July 4, 2018. 

Staff. 2018. “Penis study axed after photo data compromised. Study findings skewed after participants submit images of SpongeBob SquarePants.” The Week. July 4, 2018. 

Matthews, Melissa. 2018. “Dick Pic Study Called Off After Overwhelming Public Response. The researcher who was seeking 3,600 penis photos said the study's reliability has been compromised.” Men’s Health. July 2, 2018. 

Whitford, Emily. 2018. “Clipping Study of Male Organ Size. Professor halts study on link between size and self-esteem, saying publicity hurt her effort.”  Times Higher Ed. July 2, 2018. 

Tayag, Yasmin. 2018. “Huge Penis Size Study Shut Down Because of a Deluge of Obscene Photos. And you thought Tinder was bad.” Inverse. July 2, 2018. 

College Fix Staff. 2018. “Professor ends study that analyzed pictures of penises and self-esteem levels.” The College Fix. July 2, 2018. 

Grant, David. 2018. “Study on ‘penis size’ cut short after public outcry.” Queerty. June 30, 2018. 

Staff. 2018. “Put your junk away! Professor halts penis-measurement study over ‘public reaction’ to pic request.” RT. June 30, 2018. 

Velasco, Carl. 2018. “Professor collecting dick pics for science announces she’s ending the study.” Tech Times. June 30, 2018. 

Cerullo, Megan. 2018. “Professor cancels study on penis size over public reaction.” New York Daily News. June 30, 2018. 

Brown, Jennings. 2018. “Professor ends penis-size study soliciting 3,600 dick pics, citing ‘public reaction.’” Gizmodo. June 29, 2018. 

Salo, Jack. 2018. “University calls off penis study after enormous response.” New York Post. June 29, 2018. 

Husley, Joel. 2018 “You could say size matters.” KDSK. June 29, 2018. 

Staff. 2018. “Professor ends penis-size study soliciting 3,600 dick pics, citing ‘public reaction.’” FinTech. June 29, 2018. 

Staff. 2018. “Missouri professor with 3,600 penis pics calls it quits.” Instinct. June 29, 2018. 

Herzog, Stephen. 2018. “Top Facebook comments from penis study stories." Springfield News-Leader. June 29, 2018. 

Lamaroux, Mack. 2018. “How dick size matters to men’s health.” Vice. June 28, 2018. 

Staff. 2018. “Professor ‘penis size’ study seeks intimate pictures from 3,600 men.” Instinct. June 28, 2018. 

Schmitt, Will. 2018. “‘Penis size study’ cut short after public reaction, Missouri State says.” Springfield News-Leader. June 28, 2018. 

CBS8. 2018. “‘Penis size study’ cut short after public reaction, Missouri State says.” June 28, 2018. 

Staff Writer. 2018. “MO State professor ends ‘penis size’ study due to ‘public reaction.’ The study, which the professor described as a study of men’s ‘relationship between penis size and self-esteem’ became national news this week.” KMOX News Radio. June 28, 2018. 

Matthews, Melissa. 2018. “A Researcher needs 3,600 dick pics for a new study. Yes, really. Here’s how to get involved.” Men’s Health. June 27, 2018. 

Staff. 2018. “Professor calls for thousands of photos for research on ‘penis size.’”NZHerald. June 27, 2018. 

Riley, Claudette. 2018. “Professor’s ‘penis size’ research seeks 3600+ explicit photos.” USAToday.June 27, 2018.

Kovner, Aliyah. 2018. “This sociologist wants to see your dick pics—for science.” IFS. June 27, 2018. 

Staff. 2018. “Penis pics: Professor asking men to send manhood photos for self-esteem study.” The Province. June 26, 2018. 

Parke, Clark. 2018. “Professor asks men to send pictures of their private parts for 'size and self-esteem' research study.” Fox News. June 26, 2018. 

Staff. 2018. “Penis pics: Professor asking men to send manhood photos for self-esteem study.” Vancouver Sun. June 26, 2018. 

Riley, Claudette. 2018. “Professor’s ‘penis size’ research seeks 3600+ explicit photos.” The Coloradoan. June 26, 2018. 

Kiefl, Franziska, 2018. “Professor receives hundreds of penis pictures - and is pleased about it. Everything for science.” Huffington Post DE Edition. June 26, 2018. 

Riley, Claudette. 2018. “Professor’s ‘penis size’ research seeks 3600+ explicit photos.” CBS8. June 26, 2018. 

Mangus, John. 2018. “This professor wanted to see pictures of your penis — for science. Not anymore.” Kansas City Star. June 26, 2018. 

Limbaugh, Rush. 2018 “Missouri professor asks men to send pictures.” Rush Limbaugh Show. June 26, 2018. 

4Conservative.com. 2018. “Missouri State University professor’s ‘penis size’ research research project.” June 26, 2018. 

Staff. 2018. “New study looks at the relationship between penis size and self-esteem.” The Canoe. June 26, 2018. 

Staff. 2018. “Study looks at relationship between penis size, self-esteem.” Toronto Sun. June 26, 2018. 

Ciccotta, Tom. 2018. “Missouri State professor solicits penis pictures from men for ‘research.’” Breitbart. June 26, 2018. 

Konstantinides, Aneta. 2018. “Don't get cocky! Professor asks men to send her pictures of their penises to help study how size affects self-esteem.” Daily Mail. June 25, 2018. 

Van Voorhis, Drew. 2018. “Professor asks men to send her pictures of their penises to elp measure self esteem.” The College Fix. June 25, 2018.