'It’s hard sometimes to always be on social media and be politically active because after a while you feel like you’re defined by that one part of yourself.'
to explore complex issues like generational trauma and belonging. Her online activism came later and was sparked by the simple fact that social media is a great way to share narratives from marginalized voices that don’t always make it into mainstream media.
Social media platforms young people might scroll through to relax or check out are often inundated with political conversations. Hueston said she sometimes feels the need to delete social apps from her phone so she can recover. But while she takes breaks as often as she can, it can be hard to fully disengage from online discourse. Her engagement, though sometimes exhausting, feels necessary.
Gen-Zers seem to share the feeling that if they don’t act or speak up, no one else will. Issues like climate justice and gun reform feel pressing; rallies and protests often seem like the only way to make older generations pay attention; online engagement means politics is nearly inescapable.Hueston thinks those in positions of power should give Gen-Z the opportunity to share their concerns and play a role in policy-making.
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