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#754 - Freya India - Deconstructing The Female Mental Health Crisis

Modern Wisdom

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Crisis of Femininity: Body Image and Social Media

This chapter explores the shifting focus of mental health issues from masculinity to femininity, particularly surrounding body image. It critiques societal expectations and acknowledges the impact of social media on self-perception, especially among Gen Z women, highlighting trends like 'selfie dysmorphia' and increased cosmetic procedures. The conversation reflects on the normalization of image manipulation and its implications for mental health, revealing a disconnection between societal ideals and individual fulfillment.

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