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The Mary Sue
The Mary Sue
Rachel Tolleson

Teenagers Don’t Want Stories About Capes. They Want Ones Where…Men Are In Touch With Their Emotions?

Teenagers are into stories about men in touch with their emotions. And at the end of the day, don’t we all? But it seems that it’s resonating particularly with Gen Alpha and Gen Z, according to the most recent “Teens & Screens” survey from the Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA.

Kids and young adults ages 10-24 prefer to see onscreen portrayals of “fathers enjoying parenting” or “fathers showing love to kids” by a 5 to 1 margin versus those who wanted to see less of those dynamics, found the report.

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