When Bobby Solez goes out in public, he gets called the “Labubu guy.” “I’ll go to the mall and ... I’ve definitely had people look at me sideways. Like, ‘What the hell?’” he said. “But then a lot of ...

Last week in Seattle, at the conclusion of a rowdy contest held in a public park on Capitol Hill, a young man named Marcus Jennings emerged victorious at one of the most TikToked events in recent ...

Hold your Labubus tight — the performative males are approaching in oversized shirts and matcha in hand. An informal “performative male contest” was held at UF’s Plaza of the Americas on Monday ...

They drink matcha lattes. They carry tote bags. And, in recent weeks, they've become an internet sensation. They're called "performative men" − and, even if you haven't heard of them yet, odds are you ...

Step aside skeletons, ghosts, and characters from Wicked: There’s a new hot Halloween costume in town, and it’s the “performative male.” He’s sensitive, he’s a feminist, and women across the internet ...

“Bring back fun; bring back whimsy,” Emilka Puchalski ’28 said. On Sept. 13, Puchalski and Yara Almoussa ’28 — in collaboration with TigerMag and WPRB — gathered matcha drinkers and Clairo listeners ...