What is a Gen Alpha honey badger?

The exact origin of the Gen Alpha honey badger term is unclear, but "honey badgers" has long been used to refer to people who assert indifference or dominance over others (the phrase "honey badgers don't care" went viral a decade ago as part of an internet meme about the animal).

What is a honey badger generation?

Parents are weighing in about it, including Laura Loray, LCSW, PMHNP-BC, a New Jersey-based psychiatric nurse practitioner, who is credited with making the term popular . The honey badger generation is also known as the Generation Alpha or children born after 2010. They are being described as strong-willed, ambitious, spicy, and confident.

Are Gen Alpha Kids channeling the honey badger on TikTok?

On TikTok, parents are sharing viral stories and videos of their Gen Alpha kids — those born in 2010 or later — channeling the honey badger as they stand up to injustices and take a no-holds-barred approach to disrespect. Continue reading