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How Social Media & TikTok Shape Body Image

This week on To The Contrary, host Bonnie Erbé explores how TikTok and social media shape body image and beauty standards for women. Experts Dr. Larissa Terán (Geena Davis Institute) and Dr. Neelam Vashi (Dermatology Institute of Boston) discuss recent research, cosmetic surgery trends, algorithm impacts, and strategies to reduce online harm.
Season 35 Episode 3519 Length 26:46 Premiere: 07/24/26

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Season 35 Episodes

How Social Media & TikTok Shape Body Image
S35 E3519 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 07/24/26

US Birth Rates Hit Historic Lows: What’s Stopping Gen Z & Millennials?
S35 E3518 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 07/17/26

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S35 E3517 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 07/10/26

Do LGBTQ+ Candidates Have to "Act Straight" to Win Elections?
S35 E3515 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 06/25/26

Women’s Sports are Booming, So Why Are Girls Dropping Out?
S35 E3514 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 06/19/26

The Fight to Stop Human Trafficking in America
S35 E3512 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 06/05/26

Romance Scams Exposed: How Catfishers Manipulate Victims
S35 E3509 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 05/15/26

Jeffrey Epstein Files & #MeToo: How Survivors Were Silenced
S35 E3508 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 05/08/26

"Mankeeping:" When Does Emotional Support Becomes a Burden?
S35 E3507 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 05/01/26

Olympic Ban on Trans Women: Fair Play or Flawed Science?
S35 E3505 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 04/17/26

NATO, Russia, and the Future of Gender Equality: A Foreign Policy Deep Dive
S35 E3502 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 03/27/26

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