BRINGING CULTURE INTO FOCUS - SNAPSHOTS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE Jul 27, 2023 ... Cassandra’s latest global report is hereIt may seem impossible to feel more connected to global culture, domestic culture, local culture, AND one’s own culture all at the same time. Yet Gen Z is very comfortable with this “more is more” mentality - and see their impact on pop culture as positive and encouraging of social progress. Culture no longer exists as a binary choice for young people, and, in this post-global context, Gen Z works with a myriad of lenses and chooses how, when, and where ...
NONBINARY PEOPLE’S DAY Jul 13, 2023 ... Honoring the nonbinary community today (and every day)Nearly 4 in 10 young Americans say they know someone who is nonbinary, 2X the rate of older adults. In sharp contrast to the wave of anti-LGBTQ bills and legislation that have targeted nonbinary individuals, younger people are much more likely to see gender and sexuality through a lens of acceptance. For instance, as Cassandra uncovered on our Gen Alpha: Generation Infinite Report, 84% of older Gen Alphas (8-12 year olds) say that a person’s ...
GET TO THE POINT Jun 28, 2023 ... Safe piercing education and informationHave you been trying to decide between a helix, an anti-eyebrow, or an Austin bar? Or perhaps you’re interested in trying a daith to relieve stress? Or perhaps you have no idea what we’re talking about? Either way, Cassandra is here for you on International Body Piercing Day. Piercings have long been a rite of passage for young people, and that’s never more true than today, with interest and attitudes around piercings (beyond the earlobe) continuing to ...
VIRAL NEWS: NPC TIKTOK, FRANCE WOMEN'S WORLD CUP, & KANEKALON AND CINNAMON Jul 21, 2023 ... good plot twist! An ad for the telecommunications company Orange featuring France's Women's World Cup team has gone absolutely viral. The clip opens with a montage of footage from the men's national team's remarkable plays and goals. The voiceover says, "Only Les Bleus can give us these emotions." However, halfway through the ad, the footage is revealed to be a deepfake, and actually, the incredible feats were accomplished by the women's national team instead. The slogan then changes to "At Orange ...
MATCH ME IF YOU CAN Jul 05, 2023 ... Matchmaking has officially trickled back into the Zeitgeist.While it may be true that “you don’t find love, it finds you”, many Gen Zs are getting a bit concerned that love isn’t even looking for them. In fact, 41% of Gen Zs tell us that they find dating hard. And they’ve also grown weary of dating apps and their algorithms’ ability to help them on their search. Instead, more and more, young people are intrigued by the old fashioned concept of a matchmaker, an expert to help them find a partner ...
TROPHY WIVES ARE TRENDING May 25, 2023 ... people. - LUNCHBOX WIVES - The hashtag #Lunchformyhusband has more than 2.5B views on TikTok, where women such as @heathercoxzzz and @cheysingh are recording each step, and fitting carefully curated meals into aesthetically pleasing containers…for their husbands. However, despite racking up these billions of views, Lunchbox Wives face significant criticism. Many see the trend as infantilizing men and a step backwards for women’s equality at a time when women are still doing substantially more unpaid ...
THE PARADOX OF GEN Z POLITICS Mar 30, 2023 ... are trying to reintroduce a measure of civility and working to see things from others’ perspectives in the hopes of finding attainable solutions in a world that seems to be pushing to extremes. In this month's report, Cassandra presents its stump speech and rallies its global delegates to unravel the political mindset of our increasingly influential youth. Here, we’re sharing a sneak peek of the report by spotlighting three Gen Z powerhouses creating a course for change. - JUSTIN TSENG ...
