We asked the BuzzFeed Community to send us photos of their kids in gender-bent Halloween costumes. Here are the insanely adorable results.
1. This little girl who's ~smashing~ gender stereotypes as Hulk:
"My daughter loves all the Avengers, but the Hulk is her favorite :) Hulk Smash!"
2. This 3-year-old Captain America:
"My daughter Claire, age three, dressed as Captain America, and asking to watch The Little Mermaid.”
3. This little girl who wanted to be film's most evil villain:
"My daughter's Halloween costume."
—Amanda Harris, Facebook
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4. The most adorable Superman in the world:
"We can’t go anywhere without her dressing up as either Superman or Buzz Lightyear."
5. The ultimate Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle:
"It’s hard to find a store-bought girl’s TMNT costume that doesn’t look like it’s for a tiny stripper."
6. This girl who dressed as her two favorites, Batman and Elsa:
"Her two favourites. :)"
7. Captain America, Winter Soldier, and Agent Coulson:
"Both my daughters gender-bent this year! One was the Winter Soldier, of her own design, and the other was Agent Phil Coulson. Their cousin was Captain America, to go along with them."
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8. Blossom from The Powerpuff Girls:
"When I was five, I dressed up as Blossom, my favorite Powerpuff Girl."
9. The 10th Doctor from Doctor Who:
"My daughter as the 10th Doctor."
10. Rocket Raccoon from Guardians of the Galaxy:
"My daughter wore her Rocket Raccoon costume early this year."
11. Buzz Lightyear, complete with a flowery headband:
"Buzz Lightyear, kind of."
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12. A pirate, beard and all:
"My youngest daughter has been Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, and even Santa Claus. This is her costume from 2003."
13. Sully from Monsters, Inc., courtesy of the boys' costume section:
"Party City had a huge wall of little girl princess costumes and almost “sexy” mini adult costumes, but she picked the monster from the boy’s section for Halloween this year. I just love that she is who she is and she likes what she likes."
14. Batman and Robin:
"I was a lucky girl to have parents who supported both their daughters’ love for all things Batman (and they still do)!"
15. The cutest Shrek you've ever seen:
"In 2014 our daughter’s spirit animal was Shrek. It was only natural for her to fully embrace this at Halloween."
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16. This adorable Captain America, forgoing the skirt it came with:
"My four-year-old daughter as Captain America. When we were shopping for her costume, she asked, 'Mommy, why do all the girl ones have skirts? Captain America doesn’t wear a skirt.'"
17. Jack Skellington from A Nightmare Before Christmas:
"My daughter was Jack Skellington last Halloween."
18. A princess AND a knight:
"My goddaughter as a princess AND a knight because girls can save themselves too!"
19. Darth Vader:
"Princess Darth Vader being carried around by her own Storm Trooper (dad)."
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20. Thomas the Tank Engine:
"I’m not sure what it says about her, but she’s never chosen a particularly 'girly' costume."
21. Iron Man:
"My beautiful niece dressed as Iron Man."
22. The greatest Pokémon master, Ash Ketchum:
"My daughter went as Ash Ketchum last year!"
23. The Crocodile Hunter:
"This was me dressed up as Steve Irwin, the Crocodile Hunter, because girls love reptiles too!"
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24. This Stormtrooper:
"Nancy wanted to be a Stormtrooper."
25. Elsa from Frozen:
"My almost four-year-old son in his favorite Elsa costume."
26. And Spider-Man, equipped with spider web earrings:
"Spider-Man! Including her long spider web earrings :)"
