Every year since 2019, an annual tradition among Gen Z women and girls has taken place. Each May, the same craze resurfaces, dominating conversations (particularly on TikTok)—the phrase being, you guessed it, “hot girl summer.” For those of us born a couple (or many) years before the Gen Z takeover, such a term might leave us scratching our heads. What exactly is a hot girl summer? Can you have one, too? We’re here to spill all the tea on what it means to have a hot girl summer, how to achieve one, and whether or not it’s a good thing.
What does it mean to have a “hot girl summer?”
A “hot girl summer” is when women are carefree, confident, and having fun during the summer months. The term is often used on social media and encourages people to prioritize fun, self-assurance, and personal happiness.
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- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erI5XNGuBys
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- ↑ https://www.queensjournal.ca/what-is-a-hot-girl-summer/
- ↑ https://www.urbanstudentlife.com/blog/what-is-a-hot-girl-summer-and-why-you-should-plan-one
- ↑ https://neonmusic.co.uk/understanding-the-hot-girl-summer-phenomenon/
- ↑ https://www.hercampus.com/school/waterloo/term-hot-girl-summer-empowering-or-has-it-gotten-bit-problematic/