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Community-maxxing: gen Z are done with doomscrolling – and ready to socialise

The Guardian UK · 25 August 2026 at 17:59

Community-maxxing: gen Z are done with doomscrolling – and ready to socialise

Research shows young adults often feel isolated.

So alongside embracing ‘grandma hobbies’, they want to get involved with the places they live and be good neighbours Name: Community-maxxing.

Age: The portmanteau is recent, but Homo sapiens have always been social creatures.

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Community-maxxing: gen Z are done with doomscrolling – and ready to socialise

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