why Gen Z women don't want to be cuffed this holiday season

they just want their besties

Baby, it’s cold outside. Which means most of those who are single during the chilly months are looking to find someone to help keep themselves warm for the next little while. In other words, it’s officially cuffing season.

I’ve been writing about cuffing season for a long time! Can you believe it was introduced into the popular vernacular way back in 2011(!) on Urban Dictionary? Do people even visit that site anymore?

Anyway, Urban Dictionary defines cuffing season as the time when, “people who would normally rather be single or promiscuous find themselves along with the rest of the world desiring to be ‘cuffed’ or tied down by a serious relationship.”

Hey! Those Hallmark movies make us all feel feels, right? Who doesn’t want to kiss someone underneath the mistletoe during this time of year?

Well, actually, Gen Z women, for starters.

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