We Are the “Texting Your Ex” Generation, and It’s Actually Fine

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We Are the “Texting Your Ex” Generation, and It’s Actually Fine
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NormalPeople proves that we are the 'texting your ex' generation — and that's actually not a bad thing. It might even be a good thing.

, a research fellow, one in five respondents said they have reached out to an ex during quarantine, while one in four people said an ex had reached out to them. While he called those numbers “surprising,” he told me that was primarily because “we didn’t know what the baseline estimate would be. So it’s definitely worth exploring and trying to understand why people seem to be doing this at a higher rate right now.

He posits that older people might reach out to navigate co-parenting or senior care, while young people might simply feel lonely — according to aNormal People , Marianne and Connell’s reunions almost always end up in sex, to varying degrees of fraught embarrassment. During our discussion, Lehmiller pointed to a study which found havingmany people believe it will be.

Both Lehmiller and Hawkins Goodman agree that social media can be a driving factor in why people reach out to their exes, given that pixelated feeds help us keep tabs on those people in passive ways. That digital proximity is replicated inwhen Marianne and Connell email each other between her study-abroad program in Sweden and his studies in Dublin.

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