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Detox Your Feed - Building Resilience Against Toxic Beauty Advice on Social Media

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

Overview

Participate in a workshop and Q&A session designed to empower parents, mentors, and individuals interested in addressing toxic beauty advice on social media with teens. Explore research findings revealing that half of girls experience low self-esteem due to social media beauty content, while 70% report improved well-being after unfollowing idealized beauty content. Join creative and cultural expert Jess Weiner as she guides you through identifying harmful beauty advice and building resilience against it. Gain valuable insights into the urgent conversation surrounding social media's impact on teen mental wellness. This workshop, part of the 2022 Aspen Ideas Festival, delves into key themes such as Heat, Power, Connection, Trust, Money, and Beauty, offering a platform for deep and inquisitive discussion on issues shaping our lives and challenging our times.

Syllabus

#DetoxYourFeed (Workshop)

Taught by

The Aspen Institute

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