Oh yeah, she said it! This week, women were tweeting about International Men’s Day, low-rise jeans and setting boundaries.
Come one, come all, to another round-up of the best thoughts from womankind from this week.
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November 19 was International Men’s Day, which according to the creators of the day, aims to promote positive elements of male identity and to celebrate the achievements and contributions of men, and was celebrated on Twitter.
There was also talk of emailing, procrastinating, and mental breakdowns – you know, the three essentials for any work week.
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So sit back, relax, and get ready to read pithy, witty and funny observances from women across the world this week…
1. Fast walkers, unite!
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="8.1904761904762"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">I hate when someone gets in front of me on the sidewalk because they think they can walk faster than me. They can’t. I am the fastest walker</p><p>— Katie Heaney (@KTHeaney) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/KTHeaney/status/1196539762682814464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 18, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
2. High-rise or not at all
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="8.1306818181818"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">y’all will not let low rise jeans come back. I will fight this with every fiber of my being to make sure it doesn’t happen</p><p>— brittany (@Brittany_broski) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/Brittany_broski/status/1196176852387323904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 17, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
3. “Hope this email finds you well”
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="6.5531914893617"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">This email finds me suffering actually but thank u</p><p>— Sophie (@jil_slander) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/jil_slander/status/1195368669288812544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 15, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
4. Sorry
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="12.224561403509"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">them: stop saying ‘sorry’ for everything!</p><p>my guilt ridden anxious brain:</p><p>Don’t say it<br/>Don’t say it<br/>Don’t say it<br/>Don’t say it<br/>Don’t say it<br/>Don’t say it<br/>Don’t say it<br/>Don’t say it<br/>Don’t say it<br/>Don’t say it</p><p>me: sorry</p><p>— nix ???? (@silverswansong) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/silverswansong/status/1063481407501213696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 16, 2018</a></p></blockquote>
5. Feeling emotions is strong AF
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="12.317901234568"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">The shame society implants in men about their feelings is rooted in attributing feeling to femininity and it’s ok to admit you have a feminine side, dawg. Speak up about your struggle, it’s how you evolve and it’s how you leave a mark. No shame in the game, bros.</p><p>— Rude Astrology (@Rude_Astrology) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/Rude_Astrology/status/1196786615009628160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 19, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
6. Happy International Men’s Day
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="8.25"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Happy International Men’s Day! Shout out to the men who are doing their best to dismantle the patriarchy that oppresses them ❤️</p><p>— Clementine Ford ????♀️ (@clementine_ford) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/clementine_ford/status/1196617717043720192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 19, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
7. You can’t quit if you never start…
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="6.9538461538462"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">MY MAMA DIDN’T RAISE A QUITTER!!!! she raised: ᵃ ᴾʳᵒᶜʳᵃˢᵗᶦⁿᵃᵗᵒʳ</p><p>— kat (@katluving) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/katluving/status/1196159805578235905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 17, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
8. Read. It. Again.
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="6.7289719626168"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Free time does not equate to availability. Read it again.</p><p>— Ms.Franks (@livetheDREAm__) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/livetheDREAm__/status/1195401668034215936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 15, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
9. Tarot reading of the week
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="10.586301369863"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Today’s card. Empathic people often struggle to set boundaries; we can see deeply into why people behave badly, understand that it’s not about us & may feel less hurt by abusive behavior. You can both see deeply into people’s struggles AND be fierce about protecting your energy. <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://t.co/4V7VFstzIb">pic.twitter.com/4V7VFstzIb</a></p><p>— Jessica Dore (@thejessicadore) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/thejessicadore/status/1196866995750227970?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 19, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
10. If vaginas ‘lose elasticity with lots of s*x’, it’s only logical that…
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="5.9277108433735"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">it’s almost 2020 so we’re switching up the narrative ladies <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://t.co/Y2TK7PjRzA">pic.twitter.com/Y2TK7PjRzA</a></p><p>— im a bad b*tch you cant kill me ???? (@itsangelaa_xo) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/itsangelaa_xo/status/1195787527367659520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 16, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
11. Everyone loves a puppy
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="13.095057034221"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">My husband just walked in, told the dog how cute he is, and how much he loves him. Held his face in his hands, stared into his eyes, and gave him forehead kisses. Then left the room.<br/>I’m sitting right next to the dog.</p><p>— LaLaLyds (@LaLa_Lyds) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/LaLa_Lyds/status/1195852622030426115?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 16, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
12. Avoid burn out by…
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="14.256559766764"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">????</p><p>Burn your to-do list. Well, maybe not entirely. But the chances are, you’ve filled it up with things that really don’t matter too much. Small, nitpicking, nagging tasks that you keep putting off, that are starting to weigh you down. You can let those things fall apart.</p><p>— ✨???? Tiny Spells ????✨ (@tiny_spells) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/tiny_spells/status/1196531503217274880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 18, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
13. Healthy coping mechanisms
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="8.1779661016949"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Me buying things I don’t need in the middle of a mental breakdown for the temporary dopamine rush instead of developing healthy coping mechanisms <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://t.co/3x8VYDgOm2">pic.twitter.com/3x8VYDgOm2</a></p><p>— Jesse, Queen of Thots (@tinderdistrict) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/tinderdistrict/status/1195171358470070272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 15, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
14. You would thrive
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="8.1904761904762"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">women posting their ugly boyfriends on Instagram like “what would I do without this goof” girl you would thrive that’s what you would do</p><p>— Abby Govindan (@abbygov) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/abbygov/status/1197259859655135234?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 20, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
15. The strongest people
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Click or scroll to load<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" wp_automatic_readability="10.396774193548"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Let’s cancel this idea that “strong people” are stoic and unfeeling. The strongest people I know are those who haven’t allowed hardship or trauma to extinguish their sense of whimsy, their capacity for hope and their ability to love.</p><p>— the library haunter ???????? (@SketchesbyBoze) <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/SketchesbyBoze/status/1197647130502029314?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 21, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
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