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#37 Love Island: Consent, body image and the problem with on-screen relationships

#37 Love Island: Consent, body image and the problem with on-screen relationships

Everyone's favourite summer reality series is back. There's been grafting, cracking on and plenty of muggy, melty behaviour. This week, Rachel and Livi are diving deep into the world of Love Island and the mirror up to society it holds. How m...

Love Lives · John Johnston

June 8, 201845m 56s

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Everyone's favourite summer reality series is back. There's been grafting, cracking on and plenty of muggy, melty behaviour. This week, Rachel and Livi are diving deep into the world of Love Island and the mirror up to society it holds. How much of what we see reflects real-life dating?


As much as we enjoy the show, there are issues around it: why is there no body diversity and does it send a dangerous message about consent?

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