Heart Hands: Light Skin Tone

In relationships, 'fist bumps' replaced handshakes among younger couples who wanted to show they were on equal footing, no bossy vibes

At work, 'flexible hours' meant managers let employees pick their start time, but only if they showed up by noon for the daily meeting

On social media, 'quiet quitting' became a meme where people posted half-emoji faces to signal they were done giving 100% at everything

Older folks used 'woke' in a teasing way, like when they'd say they were 'so woke' after learning a new word from their grandkids

In cultural talks, 'toxic positivity' described how some people would insist on being cheerful, even when it made others feel bad about being sad