Confident Women Who Clapped Back When Men Stepped Out Of Line
Life for women is obviously different than it is for men. More recently, those different experiences also extend to online spaces.
We rounded up some of the best posts that highlight a time when confident women had to turn the tables on an unsuspecting dude, and some of them are awesome.
Ugh, She’s Going To Need Another Drink
This man flexed his ignorance the second he opened his mouth, especially since he had no clue he was speaking to someone who works for NASA.
Hopefully, she gave him a swift attitude adjustment and he won’t make a similar condescending comment in the future to another woman minding her own business.
Is This What You Wanted?
When you receive a passive-aggressive email from the men at work about “displaying” the feminine hygiene products in the bathroom, it’s time to teach them a lesson.
One woman purchased a decorative tampon box labeled “completely discreet” to prove how ridiculous her male coworkers’ request was.
Mansplaining Or Toddlersplaining?
In certain situations, the only appropriate response is flat-out sarcasm.
This woman seems to have come up with a clever way to deal with any potential mansplainers she encounters out in the wild.
It’s An Uphill Battle For People Who Menstruate
The struggle for free feminine hygiene products is real and has been a long battle both in legislation and public spaces.
It’s crazy how fast masks were able to be distributed, but you still can’t find a tampon in certain buildings.
They Tried To Strip Her Identity And She Said “Not Today”
Black women face discrimination disproportionately, both as a woman and a black person.
They continue to encounter challenging barriers compared to their white colleagues, as evidenced by Treasure Roberts who never abandoned her chosen hairstyle in the face of corporate racism.
Kyle, We’re Gonna Need You To Sit This One Out
Kyle’s first mistake was commenting on women’s privilege when he has no firsthand experience as a woman.
His second mistake was doing it online where he was absolutely roasted by strangers who saved his horrible take to make fun of him.
On This Episode Of “Man Reveals He’s Uninformed…”
Twitter is the best and worst place. Sometimes you learn new facts, and sometimes you deal with a man’s unsolicited opinion delivered right to your phone.
Too bad for T. J., the “actress” he tried to insult is a highly decorated student who specialized in the topic he said she wouldn’t know about.
Warning Signs Are Easy Enough To Spot
This guy talking about “warning signals” in women is comical considering his opinion is the biggest red flag here.
A young woman responded with the facts—and all the attitude she could possibly convey in a tweet.
Did Anyone Know Women Don’t Have Ankles?
Sometimes men forget that women also deal with the same struggles they do plus crippling period pains and side effects.
Sure, rolling your ankle sucks, but it doesn’t ruin your favorite pair of underwear at the same time.
Julianne For Future President
Julianne is 12 years old and already taking names and standing up for what she believes in.
If the future belongs to young women like Julianne, sign us up because she’s paying attention and getting things done.
The Toxic Ex
New relationships can feel like a whole trial and error period for the first few months.
This guy seems like he was more focused on manipulation and control than the money, especially based on her follow-up tweet.
It Wasn’t About The $$$
The woman’s original tweet gained so much attention that she sent out a follow-up tweet to explain that money was not at all the issue because apparently, he’s a “millionaire.”
It was more about the fact that he wanted to control her lifestyle and she was not having it.
The Manager Said “We Respect Women”
This is the kind of restaurant management staff that you want to work for.
It’s clear that they respect their employees’ opinions and put their well-being first, regardless of creepy paying customers.
Boys Will Be Boys (Predictable)
Who knew that there were single guys who will strike themselves out so that we don’t have to?
This dude who tried to gatekeep the MLB did not end up with a date, and rumor has it he’s still single.
Girls Don’t Like Unsolicited Opinions
Did anyone ever stop to think that most girls don’t give a flying hoot what boys like or want from them?
The girls who can master that are the most confident and successful at what they do.
What Men Think About Makeup, According To Comments
This online influencer used her platform to provide a “real-life” look at what men’s expectations are when it comes to makeup.
She showed herself in four different “looks” based on the comments that she usually gets on her makeup videos.
Fake News! We Want All The Money
One of the things that really does worry millennial women is when older men speak for them, like the one who wrote that article headline.
No woman would ever be worried about “out-earning” her partner when we’re out here screaming for equal pay! We’ll talk about paying us what we’re worth after we get paid equally.
Neighbors Are Overrated
There is nothing quite like watching perspective slap an ignorant person in the face, which is what happened to this guy.
It’s important to talk about the things that make women feel unsafe so that we can work together to get rid of those spaces.
The Glow-Up She Needed
Sometimes the best thing you can do for your relationship is to end it altogether.
This woman found happiness at the happiest place on Earth all on her own, and she looks like she’s thriving.
Don’t Ask Questions You Don’t Want The Answers To
Damn, Rachel, you didn’t have to destroy him like that but we’re kind of glad that you did.
That man will think twice before posting a pointed rhetorical question online in the future.
