The term status quo is used to describe what is considered normal in a controlled environment like a society. When something isn't considered normal they call it going against status quo.
Status quo is a Latin term meaning the current or existing state of affairs.1 It is a commonly used form of the original Latin "statu quo" – literally "the state in which". To maintain the status quo is to keep the things the way they presently are.
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