Women we should keep in mind this International Women’s Day:
- Women living in countries where they can’t vote yet
- Transgender/genderqueer women
- Women who suffered sexual assault and rape
- Women suffering domestic violence
- Women who are victims of human/sex trafficking
- Women with mental illnesses
- Women who still need to fight racism
- Women with disabilities
- Queer women
- Women working in male dominated fields
- Women who can’t pursue the education they desire
- Homeless women
- Women facing sexual harassment
- Young girls who can’t go to school on their periods due to lack of sanitary products
- Women who still don’t have access to basic reproductive healthcare
- Women trying to leave their abusive spouses
Happy international womens day to:
- Trans women
- Nonbinary women
- Lesbian women
- Bisexual women
- Pansexual women
- Asexual women
- Aromantic women
- Polyam women
- Questioning women
- Disabled women
- Autistic women
- Mentally ill women
- Women of color
- All women of every walk of life
You’re all amazing
By Marietjie Henning, Women’s Day Celebrations in South Africa
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Happy International Women’s Day, Tumblr!
This International Women’s Day, let’s take some time to celebrate and appreciate all women, with a particularly strong focus on those who may face more social and political hurdles than others. To our friends who are women of color, trans, immigrants, refugees, women with disabilities, all sexualities—we see you, and we’re grateful you’re here.
To see what the rest of the community is saying about International Women’s Day, head over to the search results. It’s full of beautiful art, some great GIFs, and wonderful information.
