Yahoo Entertainment August 24, 2026 • 10:00

Gen Z grew up as the rash guard generation. So why are so many skipping sunscreen in pursuit of the perfect tan? - Yahoo

By Rachel Grumman Bender

Gen Z grew up as the rash guard generation. So why are so many skipping sunscreen in pursuit of the perfect tan? - Yahoo

Gen Z knows skipping sun protection to get a tan is risky. Some are doing it anyway.

Gen Z grew up with parents who learned about sun safety the hard way, after spending their own youth coated in baby oil or SPF 4 at best and lying out in the backyard or baking in tanning beds. But a… [+9432 chars]

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