Apply liberally: the TikTok teens fighting political battles with makeup
by Laura Pitcher from Technology | The Guardian on (#5ET4Z)
Teenagers on TikTok are giving themselves makeovers based on their Republican or Democratic alter egos
If you're on TikTok, you'll know Gen Z can tell if you're a millennial from a side part and skinny jeans. Now, a new TikTok trend suggests teenagers on the app know someone's political standing from the way they use eyeliner.
Dubbed the Republican-sona" makeover, Gen Z is creating their conservative alter egos" to the ironic soundtrack of God Made Girls" by RaeLynn.
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