11 Things Gingers Really Want Non-Gingers To Know

Red hair, don't care.

On Saturday, Toronto had its first ginger walk in celebration of National Redhead Day. We asked attendees what they want you to know about being ginger.

Toronto Ginger Walk / Via Facebook: events

1. It's not just a punchline on South Park: redheads get bullied.

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"Ginger bullying is real."

— Yuli, 29

2. Hands off.

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"Just because it's not as common, doesn't make it okay to make jokes or inappropriate comments about it (or touch uninvitingly)."

— Rachel, 24

3. They're stickin' around.

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"Not going extinct. We're still here, babe!"

— Catherine, 52

4. White hair, don't care.

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"We will never go grey."

— Jordan, 36

5. They woke up like this.

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"No such thing as a bad hair day!"

— Amanda, 27

6. 💁

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"Gingers are sassy."

— Missy, 35

7. Gingers are living their best life.

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"Gingers live life with passion, energy, enthusiasm and spice!"

— Ragan, 50

8. Gingers know how to have a good time.

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"Gingers have more fun!"

— Elaina, 20

9. Gingers can be found everywhere.

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"Sicilian gingers are real."

— Nicole

10. Shove it, winter.

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"I have amazing cold tolerance."

— Derek, 38

11. And don't forget, Jan. 12 is Kiss a Ginger Day 😉

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