A micro generation born between 1993-1998 with traits similar to both Millennials and Gen Zers.
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A micro generation born between 1993-1998 with traits similar to both Millennials and Gen Zers.
Nicki Minaj and Tekashi 6ix9ine launch TikTok #TrollzChallenge, offering a cash prize to three TikTokers.
TikTokers are sprinting through their homes as they reenact life’s unfortunate events as different people set to Mr. blue sky by Electric Light Orchestra as part of the “Mr. Blue Sky” trend.
“Read for filth” means to harshly criticize someone to the furthest extent.
“Cape For” means someone is defending another individual or going out of their way to “save” them. It typically has a negative connotation.
Hotep memes are used to share or respond to humorous conspiracy tweets, indicate a higher level of thinking, or a means of mocking toxic male behavior.
Hotep is slang and used to refer to men who are pro-Black, but also sexist and homophobic. They tend to believe in illogical conspiracy theories and are identified by clothing made of kente cloth and jewelry in the shape of African symbols.
Kiara Fox is a 17-year-old activist on TikTok. She is a member of the LGBTQIA+ community and organized Virtual Pride 2K20.
TikTok’s Put It On Em, Marry Me trend is marked by creators throwing up their ring finger before dancing on a green screened image of their fictitious fiancé, usually a celebrity or popular TikToker.
The “Always Buckle Up, Psh Yolo” trend on TikTok is marked by creators using audio from a high school PSA about seat belt safety with images of celebrities.
BIPOC is an umbrella term for “Black,” “Indigenous,” and “People Of Color.” The term is meant to be unifying while also highlighting Black and Indigenous people and the injustices they face, like Native invisibility and anti-Blackness.
The Haha Lil Darkie trend on TikTok is marked by creators transforming their looks set to “Haha” by Lil Darkie. The song is controversial online for is reported racist undertones.