| Source | Northwestern Medill |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | July 16, 2026, 1:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | July 16, 2026, 1:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/listen-growing-up-too-fast-the-adultification-of-gen-alpha-with-the-gen-z-social-worker/ |
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**By Morgan Norris**
_Medill Reports_
Licensed clinical social worker Katrina Gainey, known as the Gen Z Social Worker
online, speaks about adultification and its disproportionate impact on Black and
minority children. Based in Chicago, Gainey breaks down how systemic pressures,
the absence of ag...