Episode Description
In the third episode of the podcast mini-series, The Digital Age, Elizabeth and Nadia will discuss how digital communication affects society and body dysmorphia. They will address the following questions:
- How has social media shaped the image of the “perfect body?”
- How has social media contributed to body image problems?
- Is social media to blame for body dysmorphia?
This was done as part of a class assignment for Loyola University Chicago and will reference the following sources:
- Simon Lindgren’s Digital Media and Society
- #Status of Mind by RSPH and the Young Health Movement (YHM)