About This Trend

Karens refer to a particular type of middle-aged, suburban woman who exhibits behaviors of entitlement, privilege, and a general lack of self-awareness. This archetype is often associated with stereotypes of white, affluent women who are prone to complaining about trivial matters and demanding special treatment. The term "Karen" has become a meme on Twitter, symbolizing a cultural phenomenon where people mock and satirize these behaviors, using the name "Karen" as a stand-in for this archetype.

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