The dangers of slapping TikTok Narcissism onto anyone you dislike

Your ex isn’t a narcissist for blocking you

Madelaine Lucy Hanson
4 min readJun 23, 2024

There’s a trend on Medium that always makes me roll my eyes: applying “narcissism” to absolutely everything. He didn’t want to date you again? Narcissist. She likes taking selfies? Narcissist! He didn’t like your criticism of his singing? Narcissist. She was bossy at the PTA…

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Madelaine Lucy Hanson

27 year old with an awful lot to say about everything. Opinions entirely my own. Usually.