We’ve made huge progress when it comes to women’s rights, and yet… We still have to deal with everyday micro-aggressions and sexist attitudes. Some of them are plain ancient, but they still find a way in our modern society.
Some women used Twitter to express their views on this aspect of their life. They want to improve their lives and the lives of other women. Wouldn’t it be great if we all lived in peace and harmony? That would mean the seemingly never-ending battle of the sexes would cease. Well, one can dream…
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Here’s what these women who are fed up with society’s expectations have to say:
1. We can all remember the bra-burning performances led by feminists in the 70s. Apparently, they were on to something.
Damn boy, are you a bra? Because you make me uncomfortable but society has brainwashed me into thinking I need you
— Audrey Porne (@AudreyPorne) October 2, 2015
2. Make-up is not putting on a lie. Besides, men put on masks all the time (the kind that can’t be removed with make-up remover).
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"when women wear makeup they're basically lying to us"
i dont see why i’m being blamed for a man stupid enough to think i have gold eyelids
— Typical Girl (@SoDamnTrue) August 28, 2014
3. Food is awesome and everybody should cook. The end.
women belong in the kitchen.
men belong in the kitchen.
everyone belongs in the kitchen.
kitchen has food
— Sarcasm (@ComedyPosts) August 1, 2013
4. This.
I can't think of anything that's better summed up what it's like to be a woman 🙃 pic.twitter.com/PbTItCJBcr
— Ali Vingiano (@alivingiano) August 15, 2016
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5. I’ve been through this exact situation recently.
men: women are very hard to read
women: actually, we just want-
men: such complex creatures
women: if u just liste-
men: so mysterious— Sassy (@ugh) October 26, 2016
6. Pious man: “That’s what she said”.
Omg. I just realized. Of COURSE God is a woman. That's why the Bible is an entire book filled with men explaining what she said.
— JEN KIRKMAN (@JenKirkman) June 8, 2016
7. History books are all about the drama. I mean, it is men who started all the wars, right?
"I only hang out with guys because they never start drama" Please read a history textbook
— Dani (@daniiyells) December 16, 2014
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8. This one’s really funny! Imagine a kitchen full of women armed with smartphones and tablets, all with Twitter accounts. Just taking over the world one tweet at a time. Woohoo!
Telling a woman to get back in the kitchen is a weird insult to lob on Twitter. We can still tweet from kitchens. We have wifi & data plans.
— Living Marble (@living_marble) April 14, 2016
Share this with all the strong women in your life!
