It could be your obsession with Pumpkin Spice lattes, too much social media PDA, trying to twerk or Instagramming your superfood dinner. In reality, anyone can be “basic” about something, at any time. Basic bitches have been having a moment. Across the Internet, people have been trying to understand what it means to be basic, with some fairly critiquing the gendered put-down, and others pointing out that the term has been misappropriated and overanalyzed.
