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EPISODE · Jun 24, 2026 · 8 MIN

Social Studies: Public displays of affection

from Life Matters - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Does seeing a couple on a bench sharing a kiss make your heart warm or does it make you blush and avert your eyes?Attitudes to public displays of affection — PDA — has changed fairly rapidly over the last century and could be in for another shift. Culturally it seems that Gen Z have some harsh opinions on PDA calling it 'cringe'.What does it mean going forward and how do these attitudes change over time?

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