Do you think teenage women are the drivers of language change because all men want to get in their pants?

[MatureDJ]

I was reading this, and it got me interested:

Move over Shakespeare, teen girls are the real language disruptors

Hate vocal fry? Bothered by the use of “like” and “just”? Think uptalk makes people sound less confident? If so, you may find yourself growing increasingly unpopular—there’s a new wave of people pointing out that criticizing young women’s speech is just old-fashioned sexism.

qz.com

While the pattern is well-established, we still don’t know for sure yet why young women reliably lead linguistic innovation.

my opinion: Yes we do ...