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15 Reasons It’s Great to Be a Woman

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Montclair chapter.

 

March 8th is a crucial date for women around the world because the day is dubbed as International Women’s Day. It is a day where mothers, sisters, best friends or grandmothers are celebrated for their daily inspiration and the significant contribution they hold in our lives. Across the globe, all women are connected in celebration of woman empowerment and the beauty that follows each and every female. In honor of International Women’s Day, a list has been compiled of just a few reasons why it’s great to be a lady, in no particular order. Take a moment to reflect on the joys of womanhood…

 

1. Women are far more likely to get out of a speeding ticket.

2. If you forget to shave, no one has to know.

3. Manicures & pedicures—enough said.

4. Adding four inches to our height is as easy as slipping on a pair of heels.

5. You can stuff your life into a handbag.

6. Crying at movies doesn’t equal embarrassment.

7. We mature quicker than men.

8. When a ship sinks, women and children are saved first.*

9. We get pampered on Valentine’s Day.

10. Women rarely have to pay cover charges.

11. Higher tolerance to pain.

12. Taking group bathroom excursions is completely normal.

13. After a fight, you get to sleep in bed, while your man sleeps on the couch.

14. You can blame anything on having your period—even if you don’t.

15. All women are beautiful.

*Source: Titanic

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