In this episode, Maylen presents to Alia a subject that some may deem as taboo: eating disorders. Maylen breaks down definitions, presents statistics, and explains how high school athletes can be affected by eating disorders and other mental health issues. The two also break down body standard trends throughout the decades, and elaborate on todays body standards and their effects on teens. This episode does contain triggers, so this is a warning to any listener who may be sensitive to this information.
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