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Why Gen Z Is Trading Parenthood for Pet Ownership, by the Numbers
New survey data shows younger Americans increasingly see pets as family, with some saying animals are replacing children altogether.
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Photo: pixdeluxe / Getty Images Gen Z Is Done Doomscrolling, Now They’re Community-Maxxing
It’s finally time to put the phone down.
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The Real Meaning Behind ‘Polyester,’ Gen Z’s Favorite New Insult
The slang started with flashy edits and fabric jokes, then evolved into a catch-all for anything fake, disposable or painfully try-hard.
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Dating App Photos Have a New Rule, and It’s Exhausting
A survey found many young daters see swimwear photos as seasonal, turning dating profiles into another place to worry about looking cringe.
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Why Gen Z Hates Mascara So Much (And What They’re Replacing It With)
The ghost lashes trend skips mascara for a softer, bare-lash look that has already hit runways and red carpets.
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Photo by Sarah Morris/WireImage 4 Genres Gen Z Revived That Millennials Forgot About
Millennials thought these genres were left behind long ago. To our surprise, Gen Z is now carrying the torch of genres we’ve forgotten.
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Parents Are Showing Up in Gen Z Job Interviews, and Recruiters Are Not Thrilled
Recruiters say some Gen Z kids’ parents are calling employers, joining interviews, and managing adult kids’ job hunts.
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Gen Z Is Having an Massive Dating Debate Over Sunscreen
A new survey found some Gen Z daters see sunscreen as care, while others think pushing SPF is a major turnoff.
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Photo: fizkes / Getty Images What Your Generation Wants Most in a Relationship, According to a Therapist
It makes sense that you’d have a different outlook than your grandparents, you grew up in totally different worlds.
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Gen Z Is Blaming Their Parents for Their Problems, and Psychologists Say They Have a Point
Therapists say blaming parents can reveal old wounds, but healing means turning that anger into insight and reflection.
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Why Some Gen Z Women Are Choosing the Rich Husband Fantasy Over the Career Grind
A viral Reddit post about marrying rich tapped into Gen Z burnout, tradwife fantasies, and fears about financial independence.
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Gen Z Workers Are Faking Productivity More Than Any Other Generation, New Study Finds
Software Finder found workers spend nearly five hours a week looking busy, and employee monitoring may be making fake productivity worse.
