38 Halloween Costume Ideas For Women That Don't Suck
Don't want to be a sexy judge or a brain surgeon babe for halloween? Me neither. Check out my list of awesome things you can dress up as this halloween, that can be as sexy or not sexy as you like.
Awesome Real Life Women
First Female Canadian Doctor and Lifelong Women's Rights Activist
Longest Reigning UK Monarch
'nuff said.
Renowned Novelist
Nurse whose writings sparked worldwide health care reform.
A talented, independent, woman. Plus, her style was killer!
Credited with Britain's great age of industrial expansion, economic progress, and empire. Ascended at age 18.
First female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
An incredibly courageous woman who serves as an inspiration to many.
Successful Italian Poet
The epitome of girl power.
A Canadian pioneer in early Hollywood and a significant figure in the development of film acting.
A successful, intelligent, woman who has made herself an empire!
English mathematician and writer and the first computer programmer.
German-born superstar and one of the highest paid actresses of her era.
An incredible musician with a perfect style for halloween... witch costume, anyone?
Representing a new generation of feminism, Miley shows us how being yourself doesn't have to be boring.
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Fictional Characters that Rock
The most badass of Disney princesses.
The only person who's a match for the Doctor, River doesn't let gender norms hold her back!
The fiery haired archer from Brave is a strong, independent woman and a princess.
Kind, brave, strong, and not afraid to get her hands dirty. Kaylee rocks!
A strong female rolemodel for a whole generation of women. Plus, that 90s hair is killer.
Yet another awesome archer. I may be biased, having taken archery at camp as a child. #trendsetter
Ok, so catwoman is technically a sexy kitty. But she's also independent, smart, strong, and super cool.
The adventurous and super smart teacher from The Magic Schoolbus is a unique and awesome choice!
Or Rogue, or Jean Grey, or any of the many badass female xmen characters!
A cultural icon in the USA, representing the women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II
Carmen Sandiego made girls everywhere want to conquer the world.
She's kind, she's funny, and she knows exactly who she is. Plus, wearing red pumps with a nun's habit is the best of both worlds - sexy and utterly comfortable!
There are so many incredible options with these strong ladies!
Make A Statement
Go as a cow, pig, or chicken and carry a sign with what they would say if they could!
Bring attention to this deadly issue by covering yourself in what looks like oil. Doubles as a sexy costume, as you are technically a girl in a bikini..
Get the conversation going - my uterus, my choice!
Remind everyone that our environment is still in peril with this fun DIY costume!
"Here's the rest of your leather/fur coat."
Celebrate our ability to choose when and how we get pregnant with this seriously awesome halloween costume.
Remember those PETA ads of women with all of the cuts of meat written on them? This costume is the perfect combination of sexiness and awareness.
Because vaginas are cool. And sexy. Win-win.
See something that sparks your creativity? Great! Be sure to tag me (@elizabethturn) and use the hashtag #VeganFeministHalloween so I can see all of your amazing costumes!
Until next time,
Did I miss any costume ideas that rock? Let me know in the comments below!