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Gift Recommendations For Every Feminist in Your Life

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

I don’t know about anyone else, but it is always a challenge to find the perfect gifts for my strong-willed girl squad. Sure they’d appreciate anything I’d buy for them, but what about that oh so special gift that they’ll cherish forever? Here are some of the best 2021 gifts I’ve found online for the powerful feminists in your life.

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How Are You Dylan Obrien GIF By Taylor Swift

For the friend that hasn’t been able to stop listening to Red (Taylor’s Version), this is the ideal holiday gift. This keychain is inspired by the iconic lyrics of Taylor Swift’s song “All Too Well,” the ten-minute version. It’s under $20, and it has a cute red aesthetic perfect for this time of year.

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For the mother that grew up idolizing Ruth Bader Ginsburg, this is the ideal holiday gift. This cheeky mug is inspired by an RBG quote on fragile masculinity, perfect for anyone who is a fan of hers. And bonus: the simplistic and classic mug design makes this mug easy to carry and bring anywhere.

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Fun Baking GIF By Denyse®

For the roommate that likes to cook in the kitchen, thus defying any gender norms, these cotton tea towels can be customized, are relatively inexpensive, and preach a positive message. What more could we ask for?

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For the friends that wish to get matching tattoos together, but want to try something less permanent first. This feminist bracelet is not only affordable, but the classic design allows it to match with any outfit you wear. Plus, its unique morse code design guarantees that only you and your friends will have one!

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Mask Hello GIF By Molang

For the feminist in your life that wants to protect themselves and others, this mask is cute and empowering at the same time. Masks aren’t going away anytime soon, so we might as well wear fun and unique ones that show off our personalities!

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For that friend who is obsessed with the Christmas aesthetic, but doesn’t want to stop talking about gender equality and why it matters, this is the best possible gift. Wearing t-shirts during winter may seem like an unusual choice, but take it from someone who does it all the time – it rocks! You can layer fun t-shirts under your sweaters, coats, etc. because there’s always that person who has their house set to 80 degrees whenever it gets cold. Trust me, you’ll have a chance to show off this festive feminist shirt.

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If you’re lucky enough to have feminist men in your life, you simply have to get them this shirt. It can be customized in their favorite colors, and buying it supports small businesses. Not only does it include an important message, but it’s funny too.

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Feminism Vegan Sticker By Bright Zine

For a friend or family member that is always on their computer, this is one of the best feminist stickers out there. Not only does this sticker support intersectional feminism, but it’s always a great gift to purchase someone who has recently come out to you or campaigns strongly for gay rights.

If there are any items we forgot to feature in this gift guide, we recommend searching Etsy.com for more feminist-themed presents for this holiday season.

I'm part time yoga teacher and a full time reader. I never miss an opportunity to listen to audiobooks on a car ride, or to read ebooks during breaks in my classes. I'm a senior at Susquehanna University where my major is creative writing with a minor in women and gender studies.