Contest Asks Men #WhatWomenLove, Women Respond
Equal rights, Hannibal, and to stop being generalized
If you think that you can woo #girls with your #charm, here’s your chance to win big. Watch our for this space. #ContestAlert#WhatWomenLove
— Karbonn Mobiles (@KarbonnSmart) July 20, 2015
Karbonn Mobiles recently started the hashtag #WhatWomenLove, inviting men to share their expansive knowledge of what the elusive woman-creature loves, with answers like flowers, singing, candle-lit dinners, and walks on the beach. However, the hashtag took a different direction when women spoke for themselves to say what they love. Here are some awesome examples:
To be taken seriously when they talk about sexual discrimination and/or harassment #WhatWomenLove
— Dreamweasel (@Dreamweasel) July 20, 2015
#WhatWomenLove Being treated as humans rather than as objects
— fiona (@cinnameechbun) July 20, 2015
#WhatWomenLove more seasons of Hannibal
— Carla Mikkelsen|| 66 (@daddymads) July 20, 2015
#WhatWomenLove To have their struggles recognized instead of ignored, undermined, or completely denied. — Feminist Musings (@Feminist_Musing) July 20, 2015
#Whatwomenlove Cats. Pictures of cats. Videos of cats. Stories of cats. Anything cat-related, pretty much. Also, kittens. — Purina Cat Chow (@CatsOutOfTheBag) July 20, 2015
#WhatWomenLove equal representation, equal pay, and not being defined by their outfit choices #dontblameitonthegirls — Fawcett Society (@fawcettsociety) July 20, 2015
The contest is closed now and Karbonn announced their winners, some of which were women, although they did stick to their romantic theme. I’m a bit gutted they weren’t any of the tweets above (or similar ones), thoughts?
(via Huffington Post, Image via Karbonn Smart)
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