A sense of community 

Whether online or offline, people crave a sense of community. A place where they're surrounded by like-minded individuals and feel the comfort and freedom to express themselves. After all, that sense of belonging is good for us. Now, more than ever, we are desperate for human connection and to chat and engage with people who have the same interests as us. And it's that feeling of connection that comes with community that we feel so starved of in recent times.

A community is a natural coming together of like-minded people, a small group within a wider culture who unite based on shared beliefs and interests. And right now, this is nowhere more prevalent than on TikTok.

There are countless subcultures in every corner of TikTok, with each bringing as much joy as the last. The New York Times described TikTok as "the last sunny corner on the internet" and there's a subculture for everyone wanting to bask in that sunlight. New Mums will usually find themselves over at #MumsOfTikTok...