In this episode of FMC Fast Chat, delve into the issue of how social media is proving to be toxic to women, girls and nonbinary people, and the steps we need to take to remedy the situation. Host Jaci Clement interviews communication professor Kara Alaimo, Ph.D., author of the newly released book, 'Over the Influence: How Social Media is Toxic for Women and Girls -- And How We Can Take It Back.' Armed with anecdotes and case studies that illustrate how social media is negatively impacting everything from relationships and parenting to physical and mental well-being, Alaimo not only has examined the challenges but offers solutions -- and even throws in some parenting advice. To find out where Alaimo is speaking near you, as well as at virtual events, click on karaalaimo.com.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices