A hook up is no longer something to be ashamed of or secretive about, Gen Z consider it to be a crucial part of getting to know their potential partner.

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Hook-up culture has been around for a while. Rather than going through the angst of meeting, flirting, and wondering whether the other person likes them or not, some teens are meeting up and ...