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OPINION | The Performative Male: A Symbol Of Gen Z Self-Curation
Allow me to introduce you to the latest archetype to emerge from the deep recesses of the internet: the mythical, illusive, and apparently ubiquitous performative male. He drinks matcha, reads feminist literature, and listens to Clairo through wired headphones.
OPINION | Child stars, Consumerism, and Cybersecurity: The World of Sephora 10-Year-Olds
A new term to describe a type of personality phenomenon was recently coined in the last year: a Sephora 10-year-old. A vaguely self-explanatory name, it is generally used to refer to female kids in the 7 to 12 year-old age range, identified by a couple of key factors — namely, an infatuation with specific cosmetic brands found within the Sephora chain that are generally popularized by social media.