21 Times Tumblr Feminists Got Really Real

21 Times Tumblr Feminists Got Really Real

Hannah Briggs

@nobriggity

| 3.9.17 | 12:30 pm

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CREDIT: Tumblr @claudiaeleanora

Like any other place on the Internet, Tumblr can range from dark and scary to downright enlightening. Sure, “Tumblr feminists” have gotten a bad reputation over the years, but that’s super dumb because these ladies are hilarious and real AF. Seriously, they get it.

See for yourself!

1. When they pointed out this paradox:

http://the-underwhelmed-astronaut.tumblr.com/post/151660425812/artwork-cred-dorothywonderland

2. When they described the ultimate “safe space:”

CREDIT: Tumblr @etsycult

3. When they beautifully illustrated this common problem:

http://alvae.tumblr.com/post/136941344181

4. When they basically summed up dating/talking to/being near a man:

http://decadenthumor.tumblr.com/post/152862910656

5. When they offered this guide to standing up for yourself and other women:

CREDIT: Tumblr @itsnotjustpms

6. When they said these things that are incredibly true, like wow, goddamn, it’s so real:

http://itsnotjustpms.tumblr.com/post/155449687871

7. When they perfectly described the patriarchy (and how men don’t seem to get it):

http://uppityfemale.tumblr.com/post/152682952490

8. When they had this horrifying realization:

CREDIT: Tumblr @itsnotjustpms

9. When they corrected this meme:

http://feministorfail.tumblr.com/post/151609277898

10. When they called out Hollywood and weren’t even a little wrong:

http://untitledrain.tumblr.com/post/156540370403/movies

11. When they had me pretty f*cking shook, tbh, but also weirdly empowered:

CREDIT: Tumblr @spankingfreshmemes

12. When they dropped the damn mic about female comedians:

http://marzaaapan.tumblr.com/post/129297453516/beautiful-women-arent-funny

13. When they gave these familiar photographs super accurate captions:

http://lowreswunderbred.tumblr.com/post/146118176767/ok-fellow-tumblr-girls-were-gonna-go-out-and

http://itsnotjustpms.tumblr.com/post/147398918661

14. When they summed up what we are all thinking:

http://thebrazenqueens.tumblr.com/post/148647304435

15. When they called “anti-feminists” the f*ck OUT:

https://killingwithkindnessandlove.tumblr.com/post/157054262737

16. And when they did it again:

http://ithelpstodream.tumblr.com/post/155388491654

17. When they showed why men need feminism, too:

http://ithelpstodream.tumblr.com/post/154586945099

18. When they perfectly captured this struggle:

http://citizenshipandsocialjustice.tumblr.com/post/155279898799

19. And this struggle:

CREDIT: Tumblr @starwhale-song

20. *DROPS MIC AND SKIPS AWAY*

CREDIT: Tumblr @itsjustpms

21. And, of course, when they knew the MFing truth:

http://starlightnymph.tumblr.com/post/158166011601/happy-womens-day

Now, go out and smash that patriarchy, ladies! LMK how it goes.

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