Millennials have been receiving so much flak for everything we do. Sometimes I don’t know if I fit in with people in our generation, and I certainly have a lot of questions for my generation.
1. What the hell is “talking?”
2. Why don’t we just call it what it is? Why can’t we just say dating?
3. Why do we complicate things?
4. Why do we care so much about what other people do? Why do we care what people listen to, eat, watch, etc?
5. Why are we happier online than in real life?
6. Why doesn't anyone talk on the phone anymore? (I love picking up the phone. It so much easier—especially when making plans.)
7. Why don't people hang out with their families anymore?
8. Why do we have to document every moment of our lives?
9. Why do we falsely recreate moments to get it on camera?
10. Will we actually raise our kids without technology like we say we want to?
11. Why do people actually care who views their stories?
12. Why do people actually care how many followers they have?
13. Why do we only feel validated in the form of likes?
14. Can we agree to put down our phones while hanging out while others / during a meal?
15. Why are we all chasing the same "idea" of perfection?
16. What does 'on fleek' mean? And why do we say it?
17. Why do we describe things as “lit”?
18. And what is “bougie?”
19. Why don't we read anymore?
20. Why are people afraid to say what they feel?
21. Why do we slut shame?
Why are we so concerned with people's sex lives?
22. And why do people care about other people’s sexual orientation and/or preferences?
23. Are we going to acknowledge climate change?
24. Are we going to do our part to help the environment?
25. Are we going to attempt to make positive changes in the world?
26. Why aren't we all registered to vote?
27. Will we open our minds and explore new cultures?
28. Will we try to break down the stereotypes we’ve been surrounded by our entire lives by learning about others?
29. Why are we so dependent on technology?
30. Can we try harder to lessen our dependence on our phones?
31. Did you just assume my gender? (I'm sorry... I had to.)
32. Why do people have “sides” and “mains?”
33. Who decided that 140 characters is enough to say how we feel?
34. Why do people do dumb stuff to go viral?
35. And why do we make stupid/talentless people famous?
36. Why do we all fanaticize the idea of getting rich quickly?
37. Why do guys get drunk and jump off of roofs onto folding tables?
38. Why do people think that getting drunk on a roof is a good idea?
39. Why do people want to viral so badly?
40. Why are people called basic just for drinking coffee?
41. Why is calling people “basic” a thing in general?
42. Will our Bachelors’ degrees be worthless?
43. How long will it take us to pay off our thousands in student loans?
44. Why do people think that we’re the “crybaby generation” when we have faced a lot of criticism and realize that we have to work hard for what we want?
45. Why are we so quick to judge?
46. Why are addicted to binging streamed TV and movies?
47. Why are we obsessed with turning everything into a meme?
48. Why would we rather stay inside than going outside on adventures?
49. Why is college so much harder and stressful for our generation than for other generations? And why is it so much more expensive?
50. Why do we have to work so hard to prove ourselves?
51. Why does it seem like we have so much nostalgia? Why would only 90's kids remember?
52. Which bear is best? (We're pretty good at TV and movie references)
53. What are we going to do to change our bad reputation?
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