Take inspiration as Twitter celebrates International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is a chance to celebrate the incredible achievements of women around the world. Or an opportunity make some jokes on Twitter – this post will focus on the latter.
it is important to teach young girls that they have more to offer than their bodies, such as their spirits which can inhabit dolls later on
— Gabby Noone (@twelveoclocke) March 8, 2016
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Happy #InternationalWomensDay. Here is a photo of a woman scolding a pelican. pic.twitter.com/vxTYdko0O0
— The No Show (@The_No_Show) March 8, 2016
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"How can I make this about me?"
– some men on the Internet #InternationalWomensDay
— Rachael (@RachaelvsWorld) March 8, 2016
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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, 2016
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#InternationalWomensDay is getting more and more commercial every year – there's been women in the shops for ages now.
— Periwinkle Jones (@peachesanscream) March 8, 2016
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The Scotsman celebrate #InternationalWomensDay by rebranding to The Scotswoman for the day pic.twitter.com/wfd8aIugHt
— Andrew Bloch (@AndrewBloch) March 8, 2016
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We've been sent some 'BIC for her' pens to celebrate #InternationalWomensDay. Revolutionary https://t.co/3g37jv0Gyr pic.twitter.com/WphpRtJI7i
— innocent drinks (@innocent) March 8, 2016
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Idea for #InternationalWomensDay: men don't tweet.
— Moose Allain (@MooseAllain) March 8, 2016
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Surely the best protest sign at a women's equality demonstration, ever. #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/yiWAzi3GYr
— mean plastic (@meanpIastic) March 8, 2016
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*Puts toilet seat down*#InternationalWomensDay
— Craig Deeley (@craiguito) March 8, 2016
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It's also National Pie Week, but you don't see us having to spend the whole time explaining why that's not unfair to lasagne.
— Lauren Bravo (@laurenbravo) March 8, 2016
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International Men’s Day is tomorrow and lasts until next March 8th.
— paul bassett davies (@thewritertype) March 8, 2016
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Happy International 'Why Is There No International Men's Day' Day, everyone.
— Oonagh (@Okeating) March 8, 2016
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It doesn't seem fair that women only get one day dedicated to them, but penguins get a whole March.
— Glenn Moore (@TheNewsAtGlenn) March 8, 2016
And for any angry men wondering when International Men’s Day is, it’s on February the 30th. Just kidding!
I'm going to save you some trouble, guys: there IS an International Men's Day, it's Nov.19, and sniping at women makes you look silly. #IWD
— Laurie Penny (@PennyRed) March 8, 2016