Teia Collier on MSNOpinion

Gen Z has a fresh new name for Karen

For years, “Karen” has been shorthand for a very specific kind of public annoyance. It stopped being just a common first name ...
“Karen” has been making the rounds again in Arlington. The slang term, popularized after a 2020 incident in New York City that got national attention, refers to “a middle-class white woman perceived ...
May has shaped up to be a real Karen-a-palooza. First, there was “Hospital Karen,” the white pregnant physician assistant at Bellevue wrongfully accused of stealing a black teen’s Citi Bike. Then, an ...
Whenever Black people collectively and specifically speak to the realities of anti-Blackness, there is often outraged and offended backlash from people who would rather racism continue unabated ...
Like many I have used the term Karen and I have been thinking about it (because I have a close friend named Caryn who shared her feelings on the subject) and I wanted to start a discussion where we ...
On Sunday, journalist Julie Bindel took to Twitter to ask a question that generated thousands of polarizing responses: “Does anyone else think the ‘Karen’ slur is woman hating and based on class ...
Sighs, here we go again, white folks trying to claim another term is comparable to the n-word. Bllack Twitter, of course, is not having it. A Twitter poll popped up, suggesting that the term “Karen” ...
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- You've probably heard the term "Karen" to describe someone who uses privilege to get their way at the expense of others. Some people are wondering what's the logic ...
Dear Eric: By the time I was 8, I knew something was wrong with me. Babies that couldn’t be told not to would stare at my odd face. Sometimes I’d catch adults doing the same. It made me very ...
Watch the full episode of Couch Surfing streaming now on PeopleTV.com, or download the PeopleTV app on your favorite device. Karen memes really took off this year, but Saturday Night Live alum Jay ...