Liz Sommer is a recent graduate of Pitzer College, where she majored in media studies. As she’s somewhere between the end of adolescence and the beginning of full-on-adulthood, she’s working to bridge the gap between tweens, teens, teachers, parents, and grandparents when it comes to digital media and pop culture. She currently lives in Los Angeles. Contact her at [email protected]
The emoji combination “💎🤲 ” and phrase “diamond hands” are popular on the Wall Street Bets subreddit where they represent someone who is willing to hold onto their investments indefinitely and wait until they become more valuable.
Dancing In Front Of Myanmar Coup Memes
A video of a woman dancing in Myanmar as military vehicles arrived to stage a coup went viral and led to meme remixes.
Let’s Be Mutuals TikTok Trend: ‘My Name, My Age, My Favorite Color’
TikTokers are presenting information about themselves with the invitation to viewers “let’s be mutuals.”
“Breeder” is a disparaging term that suggests that heterosexual people’s main purpose in life is procreation.
What Does Default Gang/Default Settings Mean On TikTok?
Typically seen on TikTok, “default gang” and “default settings” are anti-LGBTQ+ terms that imply that heterosexuality is the “default” sexuality.
‘High School Me Starter Pack’ Memes On Twitter
Millennials are reminiscing about their high school aesthetics and pastimes in “high school me starter pack” memes on Twitter.
“Short King” is a complementary label for short men.
What Does Kins/Kinnies Mean Online?
In online fandom communities, “kins” and “kinnies” are characters with which someone feels closely aligned.
What Is A VTuber?
A VTuber is a virtual YouTuber.
What Is A Stock Market BF?
A “stock market bf” is a boyfriend who invests in and is interested in the stock market.
What Is StonkGate?
“StonkGate” is a nickname for the rise of stock prices including GameStop and AMC by Redditors and other individual investors in January 2021.
People are showing off their curves in the #SilhouetteChallenge on social media.