" Whenever someone refer to God as ' He , ' I will always chasten it to She , ' despite being atheistic . "

Microfeminism focuses on the everyday actions individuals take to promote gender equality. It encompasses advocating for basic human decency, challenginginappropriate jokes, and addressing inclusive language. Microfeminism is about creating a space where women can feel equal and heard.

Reddit useru/EntrepreneurUsed9571posed thequestion, “Women, what are your preferred acts of microfeminism?” Here are some of the responses that resonated with people:

1.Holding the door open for men.

2.Not moving over when walking.

3.Calling women,women,and notgirls.

" I call myself and other woman , woman . I do n’t say ' girls . ' "

— reputction

4.Being upfront.

5.Writing a woman’s name first.

6.Writing code in pink.

" Whenever I have to write a computer code for others to use that spotlight certain parts of selective information when you operate it , I use Barbie pink as the color . "

— Exciting - Entry

7.Taking a stance against manspreading.

8.Referring to God as a woman.

" Whenever someone consult to God as ' He , ' I will always make up it to ' She , ' despite being atheist . "

— flora_aurora

9.Not apologizing.

10.Women keeping their last name.

" I preserve my last name when we got married . And when I play immature engaged couples , I always involve the male person , ' Are you change your name ? ' "

— Excellent_Speeller

11.Using the right language to reflect the situtation.

12.Referring toanimalsand bugs asshe.

" Any brute , bug , or anything I see , I call it a ' she , ' and I do this with my own children and the children I teach at schooling . "

— lulu - Vanessa Bell

13.Sticking up for women.

14.Asking men if they need help.

15.Switching genders in books.

16.Asking men why they are being emotional.

17.Women giving other women compliments.

" I love give women compliments . It ’s just true and I mention what I notice and that I see the work they put in or love their choice or whatever . It ’s something else when another woman distinguish you your kit / makeup / hair is on distributor point . Those smiles getting wider and wider are just great and so worth it ! "

— MeinBoeserZwilling

18.Using women/BIPOC people in stock photos.

19.Switching the genders in AI devices.

20.Not making self-deprecating jokes.

21.Asserting space in the gym.

Note : Responses may have been blue-pencil for length / limpidity .

A smiling woman wearing a brown apron and blue shirt stands at the entrance of a modern bakery, holding the door open

A woman smiles while walking on a city sidewalk, holding a shopping bag. Bicycles are parked nearby, and shop windows are visible in the background

A woman with long blond hair in a beige blazer speaks to another person with dark hair during an interview or conversation

A woman sits at a table, writing on papers with a pen, with a bright window and plants in the background

Three people are seated on a subway. A woman on the left is looking at her smartphone, a man in the center is seated casually with headphones around his neck, and another man on the right is using a smartphone and tablet

A woman with shoulder-length hair wearing a V-neck sweater gestures with one hand raised and a neutral expression on her face

A woman stands cautiously in an empty parking garage, carrying a shoulder bag and wearing jeans and a dark top

Three women, including one in a pink top and one in a blue top, are engaged in a conversation outdoors with modern architecture in the background.

A woman and a man smiling while carrying boxes up a staircase. The woman holds a plant, and the man wears a cap and holds a box

An elderly woman and a young girl sit on the floor of a library, smiling as they read a book together. Shelves of books can be seen in the background

Man and woman on couch in heated discussion. Man sits with arms crossed, leaning back, while woman gestures towards him, appearing frustrated

Three women standing close together, smiling at the camera. One wears a jean jacket, another a striped shirt, and the third a hijab

A person with long hair and earrings looks at their reflection in a mirror

A woman with tattoos and boxing gloves leans on a windowsill in a gym, looking directly at the camera. Other gym-goers are visible in the background