The Age
·general
·6 hours ago
Prim, puerile and pastel-coloured: Why my generation needs to grow up
A cultural trend of self-infantilisation among adults has emerged, where childish behavior becomes a personal identity. This phenomenon reflects in conversations, media consumption, and even product marketing that favors a softer, more palatable approach to adulthood. Critics warn that such regression may hinder deeper adult experiences and complex expressions of identity and sexuality.
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