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TRIGGER WARNING: This episode might be triggering, therefore take active precautions. We understand if you don’t want to listen to this episode. Body image is a very delicate subject, and this episode is by no means exhaustive, as this is such a big topic and field.
To be specific we cover questions related to the following (sub)topics:
- What is body image? What types of body images exist?
- Theories underlying body image & body (dis-)satisfaction (particularly gender roles & social media, role of culture)
- Different body image movements on social media
- Our own experiences
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- Gemma López-Guimerà, Michael P. Levine, David Sánchez-carracedo & Jordi Fauquet (2010) Influence of Mass Media on Body Image and Eating Disordered Attitudes and Behaviors in Females: A Review of Effects and Processes, Media Psychology, 13:4, 387-416, DOI: 10.1080/15213269.2010.525737
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