This post has not been vetted or endorsed by BuzzFeed's editorial staff. BuzzFeed Community is a place where anyone can create a post or quiz. Try making your own!Community·Posted on Aug 3, 201712 Reasons "The Bold Type" Is The Show We've Been Waiting ForBecause representation matters.by emilykonopkaCommunity ContributorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. First of all it's feminist AF. View this post on Freeform / Via tumblr.com 2. And super empowering. View this post on Freeform / Via tumblr.com 3. It shows women taking ownership of their bodies. View this post on Freeform / Via tumblr.com 4. Who are confident in who they are... View this post on Freeform / Via tumblr.com 5. And unapologetically go after what they want. View this post on Freeform / Via tumblr.com 6. It features a queer relationship between two women of color. View this post on Freeform / Via tumblr.com A bisexual black woman falling in love with a Muslim lesbian? THIS IS SO IMPORTANT. 7. And shows what supportive friends actually look like. View this post on Freeform / Via tumblr.com 8. It also tackles topics that would generally be considered taboo, like the gender pay gap. View this post on Freeform / Via tumblr.com 9. And the female orgasm. View this post on Freeform / Via tumblr.com 10. It features a badass woman in power who is confident and strong without being portrayed as cruel. View this post on Freefrom / Via tumblr.com 11. Oh, and the men on the show are actually supportive. View this post on Freeform / Via tumblr.com 12. View this post on Freeform / Via tumblr.com 13. But most importantly, it demonstrates how much better the world is when women build each other up instead of tear each other down. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 14. The Bold Type airs Tuesdays at 8/7c on Freeform Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF