TED Outline Format

 Oral Content

Topic: Gen Z Queer Culture

Purpose: To describe the generational change in expression of queerness and describe it’s development an characteristics

Thesis Statement: Generation Z has developed a culture of queerness unique to their generation which involves a greater percentage of queer people, leading the road in LGBTQ+ activism, and proudly and authentically being themselves. 

Introduction

Attention Strategy/

Orienting Material: How will you begin this presentation in a way that appropriately garners audience attention?

Body

1. Main Idea – Social media has caused/supported the development of youth queer culture

1. Social Media Safe spaces

1. Specific Support
2. Specific Support

2. Freedom of expression

1. Specific Support
2. Specific Support

2. Main Idea – Gen Z is leading the way in LGBTQ+ activism and normalization Support

1. Support

3. Main Idea – Gen Z is more expressive of their queerness  

Conclusion

Concluding Remark – A closing statement; last words

Reference Page(s)Tiktok and Gen Z:
https://hellogiggles.com/lifestyle/tiktok-gen-z-lgbtq-community/

Gen Z’s Queer Future:

https://missionmag.org/gen-zs-queer-future/

Gen Z larger queer population:
https://www.them.us/story/gen-z-millennials-queerest-generation-gallup-poll 

Gen Z Queer Activism

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/…

Tumblr social media safe space

https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-generation-z-is-making-sense-of-stonewalland-their-queer-selves 

Visual Content

In this column, offer brief slide description and its function alongside the idea it is intended to support.

Slide One 

Image of protesting for LGBTQ+ rights

Slide Two
Images of tiktoks involving queerness

Slide Three  

Gen z-ers protesting, maybe an image of pronouns in bio or something of the siort

Images of activist posts on social media 

Slide Four

Images of Gen Z-ers expressing their queerness through style choices 

Slide Five