Politics makes dating tough for Gen Z, poll shows

Politics is making the process of finding Mr and Mrs Right impossible for those who fall under the Generation Z umbrella a poll has discovered Compared to the baby boomers Generation X and millennials the generation with the biggest political divide are those born between and A contemporary NBC News poll determined that Gen Z men are more conservative and Gen Z women are more liberal and that is making finding the right person tough for a lot of members of that age group WTOP headed to the National Mall which particular call America s backyard to see if single Gen Zers would go out with someone they politically disagreed with Local college attendee Jaslynn declared while she does love a good cowboy country man he would have to be the the bulk liberal cowboy ever or she wouldn t be able to do it On the flip side Katie who is on a work trip from North Carolina believes you should never bring political drama into your relationship Katie did admit she would date someone she didn t agree with politically so long as it did not affect her directly You know ignorance is bliss Katie announced while snickering Selected like Florida s -year-old Srikar believe social media deserves to shoulder certain of the blame for Gen Z s dating troubles Everyone posts really radical comments because that s just how you get more views noted Srikar Another college scholar visiting the National Mall was Cecil who advised WTOP that particular people pretend to be moderate at the beginning of a relationship A lot of guys pretend to be very conservative and have old political views Cecil mentioned Source