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Further complicating the scene are trends like "shreking," a term derived from the idea of "shrinking" or choosing partners perceived as less physically attractive to potentially get better treatment—a concept Neon dismisses as unhealthy. They critique societal emphasis on physical attractiveness and superficial standards, suggesting that the obsession with looks often results in rejecting genuinely good people.
They also discuss the growing inclination of young women to explore non-traditional identities and relationships, sometimes influenced by social media trends or peer pressure from early ages, as exemplified by their anecdote about fourth graders questioning their gender identities.