•1998 only remembers mid-late 00's.
•We have more in common with 2003 borns than 1993. (Culturally)
•Having smartphones in middle school
•We are on tiktok (which most of is not/never had the app)
•We don't remember teenpop era in the early 00's
•Not remembering a world before social media
•Not knowing Dial-up
•Not knowing "Myspace" ( Most of my friends "first" social media)
• Not knowing what a floppy disc is
• Not knowing classic shows like "Even Stevens", "Johnny Bravo", "Dexter's Laboratory," "Samurai Jack", "Kim Possible", "Lizzie McGuire"...etcc
• Being generationally separated from mid 90's borns
•Never being impacted by 9/11 or the wars surrounding the event "War on terror"
•Automatically being labeled as "Gen z", especially if the person assuming is born in the same DECADE as you.