The New York Times Narrated

The Testosterone Moment Is Here. And Men May Never Look the Same.

Episode Summary

From the Trump administration to online influencers, the hormone is increasingly seen as the key to achieving a new male ideal.

Episode Notes

To read the full story, please visit: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/magazine/testosterone-masculinity-trump-rfk.html

By Azeen Ghorayshi

Read by Robert Fass

Narration produced by Tanya Pérez

Illustration by James Kerr/Scorpion Dagger