Is Gen Z really the broke, teetotaling, trad, religious, heath-prioritizing, Nixon-obsessed generation that will usher in a golden age of the Tradwife and slay the dragon of the Girlboss all while going no contact with their parents and living in a tiny apartment alone because they’re too scared to date? Or are all these stats just “three TikToks in a trench coat” that make easy fodder for lazy journalists and activists? On the latest episode of Secret Third Thing, we had Reason Magazine reporter @_meagan_orourke on to discuss the data (or lack thereof) for these characterizations of our generation.