"Body Count", "Purity" & The Viral Australian Men Debate
Mamamia Out Loud11 Aug 2025

"Body Count", "Purity" & The Viral Australian Men Debate

How much of your life do you actually want to share on social media? Would you want your followers to track your every move? We tell you what you need to know about Instagram's bizarre new feature.

Plus, is this the end of debate? Holly, Jessie and Amelia unpack a viral masculinity debate that has gotten a lot of people talking.

Also, Australians are staying married longer than they have in past 50 years. We explore what's really behind this surprising trend – and whether it's actually good news for relationships.

And, has every one of your group chats morphed into... another group chat (or two)? You're not alone and we have a compelling theory about why this happens.

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