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67 Percent Project: Refinery29’s mission to represent “real” women

As part of our My Generation series with Refinery29, we explore the often overlooked 67 percent of women in America who are considered plus size. Despite being a majority of the population, women sizes 14 and up only make up a reported one to two percent of what we see in the media. Refinery29 co-founder and executive creative director Piera Gelardi and plus-size model Denise Bidot join “CBS This Morning” to discuss their efforts to change the imbalance. Source

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Jobs report sparks fear of slowing recovery

A disappointing jobs report ignited debate over unemployment benefits. President Biden argues the benefits are needed for the country’s economic recovery, but Republicans say they encourage people to stay at home. Weijia Jiang shares more. Source

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Psychologist Meg Jay on resilience and overcoming adversity

News events like natural disasters, mass shootings and sexual misconduct can have an adverse effect on adults and children, including depression, anxiety and PTSD. Clinical psychologist Meg Jay describes the effects of chronic stress in her new book, “Supernormal: The Untold Story of Adversity and Resilience.” She joins “CBS This Morning” to explain people’s ability to overcome adversity, the power of speaking up about personal trauma, and the courage to rise up above one’s circumstances. Source

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Morell says “we don’t know the totality” of NSA breach

A reported breach at the National Security Agency is described as “catastrophic” and even worse than Edward Snowden’s massive data leak. Former acting CIA director and CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the breach, why he thinks President Trump is being manipulated by Russian President Putin, and why the U.S. is losing out on the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Source

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