Quote Originally Posted by Midare View Post
Man, I'm such a boomer, I remember when people tried to have a personality instead of relying on labels.
This was literally never the case.

Jock, nerd, goth, provider, homemaker, entrepreneur, job creator, carpetbagger, whatever. People use labels to inflate themselves, deflate others, and find community. I don't find them useful, but who cares? What's weirder is someone defining their identity in opposition to someone's personal labels. Like, what are you doing?