As we continue to stand up for what's right and call out sexism wherever we see it, here are 25 memes that capture the struggles of being a woman today
Being a woman in this world is exhausting. From the day we are born till pretty much the day we die, we're expected to conform to the never-ending list of ridiculous and absolutely unfair rules and regulations that society has crafted for women over the years. While things are definitely better today than it was a few years ago — thanks to the countless women who relentlessly fought the good fight for equal rights — a day where we can actually call this world a safe, respectful, and equal place for women is still lightyears ahead.
As we continue to stand up for what's right and call out sexism and internalized misogyny wherever we see it, here are 25 memes that capture the struggles of being a woman today:
told my boyfriend I was going to start my period and he said, "AGAIN??"
— m. diane (@cULTMOTHER) June 11, 2018
it's like, you know what, you're right, I'm cancelling my subscription.
The key to looking amazing is looking like shit most of the time so it’s more of a surprise
— Emma Ketchum (@emmaketchup7) June 14, 2021
accessories can really boost a woman’s self confidence. for example I know I would feel 10x sexier if I carried a sword with me at all times
— em ✨ (@uhhmmily) September 19, 2019
*at my funeral*
— maura quint (@behindyourback) July 3, 2017
Friend crying over my casket: look they're burying her in her favorite dress
Me, still dead: it haaasss pockets
teenage girls should all get really into politics so that men don’t like it anymore
— Dana Graham (@_danagraham) June 13, 2021
You should get an extra $1000 for every day you show up to work with your period.
— Alison Leiby (@AlisonLeiby) June 16, 2021
Jennifer Aniston at 52 Me at 20 pic.twitter.com/2vDX3JFvUl
— Rayane Nammour (@Raayaane11) May 19, 2021
men: I want her to be hot and funny and intelligent and badass and cool and chill and my friends love her and she's kind and sweet but tough and hot and independent but loyal
— Lane Moore👉NYC 10/30 (@hellolanemoore) March 24, 2021
woman: *is all those things*
men: sorry ur too intimidating bye
Women have been deprived of pockets for so long that they’ve evolved to this level of grip strength pic.twitter.com/kfPknUIcdf
— ANTHONY ZUCCARO (@externaljew) April 18, 2021
I believe women should also be allowed to have neither a career nor a family
— Ginny Hogan_ (@ginnyhogan_) May 16, 2021
Naked and Afraid 2: me trapped with my sports bra over my head in the gym locker room
— McErin☘ (@colleen_eileen) June 9, 2021
Until sizing is standardized across clothing brands, final sale should be illegal.
— Sophie Vershbow (@svershbow) April 13, 2021
when u do your hair for brunch and they cancel pic.twitter.com/48hskgDdBD
— Amanda Mancino-Williams (@Manda_like_wine) January 13, 2018
do ur boobs ever just like not match your outfit like does that make sense to anyone else
— liv (@oliviafarmerr_) July 23, 2017