Recently, writer and avid Twitter user Sophia Benoit (aka @1followernodad) tweeted about discovering a word from ~ye olden days~ that, for lack of a better term, is f*cking icon*c:
Like...THORNBACK?! Just saying that word, I feel my feminist powers level up!!!!!!!!
So did the various spinsters and Thornbacks™ of Twitter:
Based on this rediscovered term, people even began building a hierarchy of singleness — an Evolution of the Unwed, if you will:
In conclusion, this:
And also, THIS needs to be a thing!!!!!!!!!
RISE, sisters, my coven of Thornbacks — it is time we UNITE!!!!!!!!!!!! 💅✨
