Unpacking a Massive Social Experiment

What this episode covers

In the debut episode of Culture Reframed’s podcast, Dr. Gail Dines and Dr. Mandy Sanchez explore one of the biggest social experiments of our time: how hypersexualized content, social media, influencer culture, and algorithms are no longer separate conversations — they exist within the same digital ecosystem, shaping how young people understand sex, relationships, consent, intimacy, and themselves. The conversation introduces a public health approach to address the harms of explicit content, emphasizing early education, digital media literacy, and the critical role of parents, educators, and communities.

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