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Girl in a jacket

15 times badass female characters and personalities proved that “girls run the world”

1. When Leslie Knope of Parks and Recreation told us that we are a “goddess and a glorious female warriors.”

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2. When Daenerys Targaryen dismissed “Valar Morghulis” because it doesn’t apply to her.

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3. When Cristina Yang set her priorities straight.

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Cristina Yang is our person!

4. When Monica Geller crushed the idea that women are “weak” but instead they are tough and can be competitive AF.

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5. Every freaking time Annalise Keating beats someone in court and slays in everything she does.

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Yaaaas, mom!

6. When Clementine set the record straight on what she wants.

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7. When Fat Amy got real about what really matters.

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8. When Hermione Granger proved she’s not only the “brightest witch of her age,” but also the sassiest.

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S A V A G E

9. When Andy Sachs is not just “Emily” but also not your baby!

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Not having any of your shit.

10. When Katniss Everdeen proved that the odds don’t have to be in your favor to know how to burn someone.

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*raises three fingers up to join the Mockingjay*

11. When Elizabeth Cook served us this ballsy statement:

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12: When Ginger Rogers told us how women does it better…

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*Z snaps*

13. …and when Tina Fey declared this:

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14. When Queen Madonna shushed everyone who called her a “bitch.”

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15. And finally, when Queen Bee Beyoncé told us who run this motha!

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GIRLS!!!

Happy International Women’s Day to all you beautiful, amazing, strong, and powerful women!

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