Ideas Special Projects Understanding Gen Z Why Generation Z Is Embracing Feminism Younger feminists demonstrate a fresh confidence in the power of activism, particularly via social media. Emily Spiers
Ideas Special Projects Understanding Gen Z Smartphones Are Changing How Homeless People Survive Middle-class pedestrians sometimes think an iPhone is a luxury for a poor person. In fact, that device can help them find resources, health care, and community. Tony Hackett
Ideas Special Projects Understanding Gen Z How the Foreclosure Crisis Shaped Gen Z Those born into Generation Z became evidence of the failing prospects of the American Dream. Noelle Stout
Ideas Special Projects Understanding Gen Z Future Generations Will Suffer If We Don’t Solve Unequal Access to Tech The people designing the world's technology should reflect the diversity of those using it. Morgan G. Ames
Ideas Special Projects Understanding Gen Z How Gen Z Is Different, According to Social Scientists (and Young People Themselves) Our findings suggest that college-age members of Generation Z know they are confronting a future of big challenges. Roberta Katz
Ideas Special Projects Understanding Gen Z How Disparities in Wealth Affect Gen Z’s Experiences With Technology Income has an enormous impact on young people's educational experiences with technology, just as it does on every other aspect of school life. Katie Davis
Ideas Special Projects Women Remaking the Music Industry Girl Ultra Is Taking Mexican R&B Beyond the Border Operating out of Mexico City, Nan de Migel is one of the few artists producing contemporary R&B south of the U.S. border Alexa Lee
Ideas Special Projects Women Remaking the Music Industry Ximena Sariñana Doesn’t Want to Be the Only Woman in the Room One of Mexico's biggest indie-pop artists discusses her new album and the state of the music industry for Latinx artists. Alexa Lee
Ideas Special Projects Women Remaking the Music Industry Rayana Jay Is Over Capitalism The R&B artist refuses to conform to the world's expectations for plus-sized black women, and she creates music as sensual as it is empowering. Alexa Lee
Ideas Special Projects Women Remaking the Music Industry Black Belt Eagle Scout Writes Songs About Heartbreak and Post-Colonial Anger The indie musician uses her wistful rock music to explore, and reclaim, her indigenous and queer identity. Alexa Lee