Normalize not folding clothes. Normalize gatekeeping. Normalize marriage.
However, people started noticing that some of the modern norms that we’re so familiar with are starting to cause concern. Like redditor Former-Session6405 who called out Brazilian butt lifts for pushing natural bodies out of style.
In agreement, members of the GenZ subreddit began sharing their opinions on everything from children addicted to technology to credit card debt. You can find more of their controversial takes on things we should stop normalizing down below.
CosmicJules1 , Jack Allen / pexels (not the actual photo) Report
Kamikaze_Cloud , Ketut Subiyanto / pexels (not the actual photo) Report
iforgot69 , Zachary Keimig / unsplash (not the actual photo) Report
While standardizing new things can be powerful, freeing, and positive, it also has the potential to be damaging to society. We’ve rejected and created a lot of “normal” ideas over the years, mainly because creating societal norms helps us navigate interactions with others and allows us to thrive together as a collective.
Adorable-Wrangler747 , cottonbro studio / pexels (ot the actual photo) Report
teacoffeecats , Sergey Makashin / pexels (not the actual photo) Report
Civil-Fail-9775 , Dan Smedley / unsplash (ot the actual photo) Report
jmrkiwi , Tim Gouw / unsplash (not the actual photo) Report
TheLastBrain , Christian Erfurt / unsplash (not the actual photo) Report
Fickle-Ad5971 , Labskiii / pexels (ot the actual photo) Report
Let’s use Trump as an example again. Many people didn’t like that he became president, and some even threatened to move if he got elected. Those who said that obviously didn’t, and the rest got used to the idea of such a person running the US, subsidizing their resistance and protests.
Ventaura , Dương Nhân / pexels (not the actual photo) Report
RadiantEarthGoddess , Francois Le Nguyen / unsplash (not the actual photo) Report
kwestionmark5 , Scott Warman / unsplash (not the actual photo) Report
Slimy_Salamanders , Daniel Ramos / unsplash (ot the actual photo) Report
ChileanBasket , Liza Summer / pexels (ot the actual photo) Report
Fit_Put_8808 , Sayan Majhi / unsplash (not the actual photo) Report
BackwardsTongs , Mikhail Nilov / pexels (not the actual photo) Report
H1VE-5 , Aniston Grace / unsplash (not the actual photo) Report
number39utopia , Charles DeLoye / unsplash (not the actual photo) Report
JonM313 , Isabella Mendes / pexels (ot the actual photo) Report
DetailAvailable2828 , Emily Wade / unsplash (not the actual photo) Report
P0ry_2 , RDNE Stock project / pexels (ot the actual photo) Report
tree7790 , Karolina Grabowska / pexels (ot the actual photo) Report
uwu_0U0 , Erik Lucatero / unsplash (ot the actual photo) Report
aragorn7477 , Pavel Danilyuk / pexels (not the actual photo) Report
nizzy090 , Polina Zimmerman / pexels (not the actual photo) Report
Evening_Sprinkles222 , Ron Lach / pexels (ot the actual photo) Report
transluciiiid , Brooke Cagle / unsplash (not the actual photo) Report
Trusteveryboody , Sam Moghadam Khamseh / unsplash (not the actual photo) Report
gutter_flier , bruce mars / unsplash (not the actual photo) Report
frogvscrab , cottonbro studio / pexels(not the actual photo) Report
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