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Millennials

Millennials are the people who born in the era of technology. They tend to master the technology (smartphone, computer, tablet, et cetera) better than the previous generation. Nowadays, millennials are very dominating than the previous generation, especially in Indonesia. In the internet era like this, there are so many effects that they can get for being a millennial. Some of the effects may not a positive effect. Some millennials do not have a skill to filtering the information from the internet. Nowadays, there is much viral news of some celebrity that comes from the internet. The viral news usually has a controversial topic. Some of the controversial news contain some lie and usually excessively reported by some no-name media. Some of them who do not have the filtering skill will get angry without searching some clarification. It is not rare that they will become extremely hate that celebrity and blasphemy the celebrity’s account because they hate the controversial news

Beauty Pageant

The beauty pageant is what the women dream about. They beautify themselves, learning many creative things, open up their mind to the world to be able to participate and win the beauty pageant. In Indonesia itself, there is a popular beauty pageant called Miss Indonesia. Miss Indonesia contest has the same concept as Miss America, the oldest beauty pageant in the world. When we see those contest on TV, all of the participants have their beauty, intelligent looks, and tolerable personality. The winner of those contest will be the representative of their country when there are international events and to promote their country. This concept is still the same as the old miss America, but there is something wrong with the old Miss America pageant. Miss America was first held in 1952. In 1968 appears some protest against Miss Contest that leads by New York Radical Women. There was must be some reasons why they do that. The winner of Miss America had a job as the military mascot. She must

THE HARMFUL STEREOTYPE

It is not rare for us to accused someone because of their look or appearance. We often to gossiping them before we know who they really are. For example, when we see a man that has a feminine figure, automatically most of us think that he is gay, he likes the man. In reality, he just has that kind of figure because of his environment or other aspects, and he still loves women. This kind of thinking is what we called prejudice. Prejudice exists because of there are stereotypes. Stereotypes are grouping someone based on their looks, their origin, their behavior, et cetera. In daily life, we used to stereotype someone (in a negative way) without realizing it that it is not right. There are two kinds of stereotypes, in the positive way and negative way. Positive stereotypes usually content a compliment about good things that some people or group has done like we respect Japanese people because they are hard workers and they appreciate the time. We also think that most of