125 results for '"politics"'
Filter by:

Macrotrends

Live, Not Buy: Gen Z Activism

... they’re supporting causes online or via social media and not donating money or calling their officials. The term slacktivism is derisive and implies laziness, as sharing about political and social causes online has the appearance of lacking effort. However, this is not how young people see it. They’re focusing on what they can do, getting the message out, and influencing others through their personal actions. While some brands choose to be at the leading edge of politics and social causes, others ...

The Gender Landscape

... Young people's new approach to gender politics, through gender neutrality, gender bending, and gender claiming.For young people today, gender is less of an issue than it was for previous generations. The paradigms that shaped their parents’ experience with gender and gender politics have largely fallen away; as far as they’re concerned, the “Battle of the Sexes” is over and done with. Sixty-seven percent feel that gender doesn’t define a person to the extent that it used to. As products of a ...

(Gender) Role Playing

... cheap.” In this way, young people are applying their characteristically open-minded way of looking at the world to gender politics in dating: they don’t approach payment decisions through the lens of male vs. female, but rather of good manners vs. bad ones. However, this can be a source of stress for guys who aren’t yet familiar with their date’s views on such matters, as many of them think of themselves as male feminists and don’t want to risk coming off as chauvinists. Some experts, like LGBT ...

Global Culture Marketing Tips

... -based computer file transfer service has teamed up with the Asian music and arts collective 88rising for a branded docuseries called Work in Progress. The series explores the art of musical collaboration and how it influences culture, politics, and geography. The series also delves into the 88 creative process that is responsible for the careers of pan-Asian artists such as Rich Brian, Keith Ape, Higher Brothers, and NIKI. Episodes premiere on the WeTransfer editorial platform ...

Global Digital Trends

... . Spurred on by the worry about their future, Zs aren’t waiting until adulthood to become involved in politics. Today’s young people are joining the political arena early and are leveraging their social media platforms for social justice. Their efforts, both on and offline, are producing results. Digital social justice movements aren’t a new concept. Early hashtag social movements such as #KONY2012 and Facebook’s French flag profile picture tribute to the victims of the 2015 terrorist attack went viral ...

Future Of Healthcare & Medicine

... same 23 categories, youth say that the healthcare system is the third most in need of innovation, with just politics and government and education surpassing it in priority. Medicine fares much better: it is considered to be the 8th most innovative category. However, young people also view it as the 9th most in need of innovation—proving that, even though it’s an industry at the forefront of innovation, it’s necessary that this continues. Both the healthcare system and medicine are indeed ...

The Self-Improvement Revolution

... past year?Please select all that apply. Learned a new skill | Made an effort to be nicer to other people | Spent time on self care | Prioritized time for myself | Paid more attention to social causes/issues | Paid more attention to politics/news | Traveled | Upgraded my wardrobe | Overcame a fear | Upgraded my makeup/grooming routine | Meditated | Networked for my career | Took a class/attended a lecture (outside of formal education such as school or university) | Adopted a pet ...

The Democratization Of Sports

... game to bear on nearly every area of their lives, including style, tech, food, and politics, the latter of which players are equally embracing as they take on the role of Active-ists.The hospitality industry should take note of the evolving culture around sports as young consumers are making this genre a key part of their travel plans, even going so far as to organize trips around attending and participating in sporting events as they stamp their (Pas)Sport. Nightlife is also getting an overhaul ...

Less Is Morality

... , sharing and discussing it with friends, and comparing and contrasting each person’s solution and point of view (not unlike their Flair and Balanced view of politics), particularly as youth are less interested in passive, siloed entertainment consumption and increasingly gravitating toward entertainment they can share and build on. By offering young consumers mental puzzles around morality, media can extend beyond a static presentation and grow its engagement through young consumers’ assessment and ...

Would You(th) Care For A Cause?

... politics today. They know both sides are firmly entrenched in their beliefs, and that trying to change the views of the other side is futile at best. It follows that they still want to purchase the products and services they desire, regardless of a brand’s political affiliation, because to them, abstaining from a purchase due to a brand’s political stance is less likely to make an impact politically. On the other hand, Ys as a generation are more idealistic, and more apt to believe in brands being ...