Fempowerment Mar 16, 2015 gen z gender equality feminism women ... Today’s teens consider gender equality a given; they’re proudly calling themselves feminists, and boys are getting behind the movement, too. Despite wanting gender equality, Gen Ys grew up fearful of identifying as feminists. They didn’t understand the term and mostly associated it with man-hating, bra-burning behavior. Many believed that by defining themselves by the F-word, they’d be simultaneously saying that women aren’t equal to men and advocating for female dominance. Gen Zs, however ...
Women Today Sep 04, 2013 ... Young women continue to evolve what it means to be a feminist.Today’s young women generally feel more empowered than did earlier generations. As the products of feminist parents and veterans of the Girl Power movement, they don’t second-guess their value, import, or potential. That said, they do acknowledge that being a woman is still more difficult than being a man: 77% of respondents think it’s easier to be male in today’s society. In response to this enduring disparity, women have placed a ...
Culture Spotlight On Indonesia Jun 17, 2018 ... entirely new, Indonesia hosts the largest annual metal festival in Southeast Asia, Hammersonic, which draws more than 30,000 metalheads—the hype around it is taking new shape. Leading this new movement is the band Voice of Baceprot, which translates to “noisy,” comprised of three Muslim teen girls from the rural, conservative region of West Java. Daughters of farmers, the young artists are fighting stereotypes that hijab-women are quiet. They mostly play cover songs, but have released ...
Culture Spotlight On South Korea Jun 16, 2018 ... An overview of popular culture trends in South Korea.South Korea is experiencing growth and change from all directions as a rapidly developing nation in the East. Young consumers are challenging societal norms with fashion trends, social activism, and a demand for change in traditional news.The Future Is Female: A Feminist Culture Is RisingUntil recently, the term “feminism” has held a highly negative connotation in South Korea, one linked with hatred of men and superiority of women. It’s ...
Culture Spotlight On Australia Jun 18, 2018 ... government is funding the creation of a digital games development hub in the state’s capital that is expected to create up to 500 new jobs in three years. The gaming industry is predominantly male, but there are many initiatives in the works to encourage more women to join the industry. Interactive Games and Entertainment Association (Igea) has been working with game developer Ally McLean to create The Working Lunch, a workshop for entry-level women in gaming. The mentorship will accept 10-20 ...
To Your Heart's Content Sep 18, 2019 ... "nine essential nutrients most women are lacking." Each segment featured a visually stimulating action—like yellow liquid slowly pouring onto a white surface, gently spreading makeup powder with a finger, and carefully brushing green paint—with one of the nutrients overlayed in text. The only sound in the minute-long video was that of each motion: brushing, dripping, spreading. The Facebook video garnered hundreds of comments, with people noting how satisfying it was to watch and how ...
Culture Spotlight On Brazil Jun 14, 2018 ... leaders.Headstrong: Head Wraps Rise As A Political StatementTurbantes, known as head wraps in other parts of the world, have been an expression of Afro-Brazilian culture, history, and religion, and young Afro-Brazilian women are wearing them in an effort to celebrate their heritage in a country divided by race. Helping propel this movement is a woman named Thaís Muniz, creator of the brand Turbante.se, which means to "head wrap yourself." Muniz travels across Brazil doing turbante workshops, where she ...
The Malevolution Mar 17, 2018 fashion & beauty gender health & wellness grooming men ... shackles of macho stereotypes, progressive young men are elevating their EQ and personal aesthetic on their quest for improvement. As modern manhood continues to evolve, companies will need to update their portrayals of young men and adapt their products and services to meet their shifting needs and aspirations.The “woke” state of modern men is being fueled not only by a crisis of conscience but also by a crisis of economics. In 2013, we noted the emergence of a reverse gender gap as women gradually ...
Welcome To The Club Dec 13, 2018 ... foster a sense of community and belonging. Babetown is a Brooklyn-based pop-up supper club that hosts dinners for women and transgender and non-binary people in private homes. For $35 per head, guests can meet friendly new faces in a safe environment and get to know each other over a fresh-cooked meal. Over half of U.S. youth (52%) have either joined a supper club or are interested in joining one for the purpose of obtaining a sense of community where they live, as are 45% of UK youth. Just as supper ...
Culture Spotlight On South Africa Jun 11, 2018 ... listen to rock/modern rock, and this is especially true among men (41%), compared to women (32%).WAYS TO LISTEN TO MUSIC IN SOUTH AFRICAOne in four South African youth listen to music through live shows/concerts. Those aged 22-34 are more likely than their younger counterparts aged 14-21 to listen to music through this channel—30% versus 21%, respectively. Another one in five South African youth listen to music by going to festivals.In which of the following ways, if any, do you listen to music ...
