Changing Social Media Laws - Suzanne Samaka

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Disclaimer - In this episode we talk about eating disorders, body dysmorphia, and suicide.

In this episode of the MyoMinds Podcast... Suzanne Samaka is the face of the new campaign looking to introduce the legal requirement that edited social media posts are labelled clearly.

Through are discussion we talk about:

• The reasons why Suzanne started this mission of hers
• The effects edited media can have on women and men
• Why we might feel the need to promote our "best" on social media
• The impact ones physical appearance can have an a medical diagnosis

Todays' Devils Advocate: "Don’t you think people should just stop comparing themselves to these images, how will some text at the bottom change that?"

You can sign the petition by following this link: https://www.change.org/p/change-social-media-laws-to-state-when-content-is-filtered-or-edited?utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=custom_url&recruited_by_id=a6058840-2e84-11e6-8eb3-1d3cde6b4778

Follow Suzanne and her mission on:

Instagram: @protectyouthmentalhealth

Twitter: @SuzanneSamaka