Our 18 favourite reactions to International Women’s Day
It’s International Women’s Day, otherwise known as “Why Is There No International Men’s Day” Day – especially if you’re Richard Herring. People are celebrating women, their achievements and the importance of women supporting each other.
Happy #internationalwomensday to all our future leaders, caregivers, parents, artists, engineers, teachers, doctors, nurses, baristas, actors, musicians, business owners, volunteers, chefs, administrators, cleaners, and everyone else. 👩🏻🦰👱🏾♀️🧕🏽👩🏽🎤👩🏽⚕️👩🏽🍳👷🏽♀️👩🏽🦱🧒🏻👮🏾♀️👩🏿🎓👩🏻🔧👩🏽💼👩🏾🚀👩🏻🎨👩🏾🔬👸🏾🤰🏻🤱🏻
— Julie Anne Genter (@JulieAnneGenter) March 7, 2019
Happy #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/zOADgcFNmZ
— Amanda (@Pandamoanimum) March 8, 2019
These are among our favourites of the many positive – and sometimes funny – reactions we’ve seen to the day.
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https://twitter.com/KathyBurke/status/1103926278460137472
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Tomorrow is International Women’s Day. Don’t forget to put period blood on your doorpost tonight so the Angel of Mansplaining passes over your house.
— The Volatile Mermaid (@OhNoSheTwitnt) March 7, 2019
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this international women’s day why not PayPal me £50 to show your appreciation of women
— Mollie Goodfellow (@hansmollman) March 4, 2019
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wish men could celebrate International Women's Day by just not tweeting for a bit
— Marie Le Conte (@youngvulgarian) March 8, 2019
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WHEN’S INTERNATIONAL MEN’S DAY AY? Says ye Da as he scratches his bollocks on the couch waiting for his brekky & his clothes cos he can’t so much as boil an egg and Ye ma has to chip the skids out of his undies with a pneumatic drill
— Scouse_Ma (@Scouse_ma) March 8, 2019
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Celebrate International Women's Day by correcting men’s tweets. If they get upset about it, be sure to tell them that they sound hysterical and should probably smile more.
— The Volatile Mermaid (@OhNoSheTwitnt) March 7, 2019
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You may be wondering why we need an #InternationalWomensDay in 2019. If so, that’s why.
— paul bassett davies (@thewritertype) March 8, 2019
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I used to believe in International Women's Day… then I realised it was just my dad sneaking into my room, dressed as an International Woman.
— Neil (@_Enanem_) March 8, 2019
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"It's International Women's Day, we have a woman, do you want to speak to her"
– my entire inbox— Holly Brockwell (@holly) March 7, 2019