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8 Empowering Female Anthems

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

Being a woman in today’s world is tough. In the midst of a third wave of feminism, we are in a constant battle for equality for women in general and especially women of color. Every now and then you need a reminder of why being a woman is freaking awesome and that you are a Bad A** B*tch. Here are 8 empowering female anthems to sing at the top of your lungs today:

Man! I Feel Like A Woman (2003) by Shania Twain 

Who Run The World (2011) by Beyoncé

Hard Out Here (2014) by Lily Allen

Sheezus (2014) by Lily Allen 

Just a Girl (1995) by No Doubt

Independent Woman, Pt. 1 (1999) by Destiny’s Child

Stronger (2000) by Britney Spears

Respect (1967) by Aretha Franklin

Alyssa Edwards, sophomore Sports, Arts, and Entertainment Management major at Point Park University, Works part-time at American Eagle Outfitters.  Lover of cats, adventures, Ben and Jerry's ice cream, and ballet. 
Lexie Mikula is senior Mass Communications major at Point Park University from Harrisburg, PA. Lexie held the position of Campus Correspondent and contributing editor-in-chief of HC Point Park from May 2014 - May 2016. In addition to social journalism and media, she enjoys rainy days in the city, dogs with personality, watching The Goonies with her five roommates (and HC teammates!), and coffee... copious amounts of coffee.