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Young Adults Embrace ‘Grandma Era’ On Social Media By Taking Up Relaxed Hobbies

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July 22, 2022

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Young adults are proudly declaring their “grandma era” by taking up hobbies like knitting, crocheting, and baking rather than going out to bars and restaurants, and documenting it all on social media. Kalhan Rosenblatt explains how this TikTok trend was fueled by the pandemic lockdown and signals at a growing importance to preserve mental wellbeing.

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