Tavi Gevinson to announce shock retirement?

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Rookie's editor-in-chief created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.
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Sad news for Gevinson fans. Speculation had been rife that Rookie's editor-in-chief will announce her retirement from all public activities, at age 29, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 24/02/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being an author isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an author-actress-singer just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouTavi

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouTavi was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouTavi.”
— @DesireePlum, 23 Feb 2026
“Gevinson wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 23 Feb 2026

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