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What if the quest for the perfect "summer body" is actually harming your self-esteem and mental health more than helping it? On today's episode of the Everyday Podcast for the Everyday People, hosted by Rashon Jr., we delve into the delicate balance between healthy self-care and an unhealthy obsession with body image. Through the poignant stories of Maritza and Julie, we unpack the pressures of conforming to societal standards and emphasize the importance of self-acceptance. We explore how genetics and adolescence shape our bodies and challenge you to see yourself through a kinder, more realistic lens.

But that's not all—we also take a hard look at some grave issues plaguing our education system. From the controversy at East Brunswick High School over a missing Jewish student group's name in the yearbook, to New York State's major reform in graduation requirements, we've got you covered. Plus, hear about the tragic consequences of a high school prank in Kansas and other distressing incidents, including a Michigan coach's assault on a student and a case of statutory rape in North Carolina. These stories shed light on the emotional toll on educators, the abuse of authority, and the urgent need for vigilance in our schools. Tune in for an episode that bravely tackles both personal struggles and systemic issues.

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