
Kelly Young
Kelly Young is a writer based in Kelowna, B.C., who reflects on the changing dynamics of youth culture, particularly the decline of slow dancing among Generation Alpha, and the implications of this shift on intimacy and connection.
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Kelly Young reflects on her experience with anticipatory grief following her mother's cancer diagnosis.
Anticipatory grief comes in waves, pulling me back to the water. But so does loveThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2026-08-04
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Drama NSW president Kelly Young said the syllabus was a 'reasonable improvement'.
New syllabus features major backflipsThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2025-12-11
Kelly Young reflects on the lost art of slow dancing and its significance in forming connections.
Gen Alpha doesn’t slow dance – they’re missing so much by giving it upThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2025-12-09

