Lainey Molnar is a 32-year-old independent artist who develops comics based on her thoughts on society, particularly the way it treats women.
Editor's note: This article was originally published on February 8, 2022.
Lainey Molnar, who has gained internet fame for her empowering illustrations of women, is an illustrator based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Her thought-provoking comics about society, its double standards and her own observations of how it functions have taken the internet by storm. By challenging oppressive beauty expectations, to tackling some of the microaggressions women face on a daily basis, Molnar highlights some of the nuances of the world we live in today. Now, thousands of folks share her artwork, hoping to build better communities that support women rather than shame or judge them for their choices. Here are 24 of her best illustrations.
1. Independence
2. Working Moms
3. Grief
4. Mornings
5. Body Types
6. Generational Trauma
7. Beach Bodies
8. Respect
9. Babies
10. Colorism
11. Being a Woman
12. Cellulite
13. Love is Love
14. Catcalling
15. Her Body, Her Choice
16. Weight
17. Loving Your Body
18. The Complete Woman
19. Birth Control
20. Marriage
21. Consent
22. What is Normal?
23. Mental Health
24. Friendship
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