10 Of TV's Most Inspirational Women | The Odyssey Online
Start writing a post
Entertainment

10 Of TV's Most Inspirational Women

Here's to televisions most iconic women, making audiences feel empowered and comforted by the binge-full.

15
10 Of TV's Most Inspirational Women
Fashion & Style
Today's millennial population, including myself, have grown accustomed to commodities such as Netflix, Hulu, and HBO. Instead of going out on a friday night, binge watching TV seems to be the new alternative. But what makes the television ever-so enticing? Our favorite characters, of course. The iconic and diverse characters of today's TV have created bonds with our youth. Audiences find comfort in finding characters that they can relate with. From flipping burgers with your dad, to dealing with the goons in the Parks Department, these 10 women are always there.

1.) Leslie Knope

I mean, c'mon. She's Leslie Knope, guys.

2.) Olivia Pope

Because she taught us that no man, not even the President of the United States, can prevent you from standing in the sun.

3.) Kimmy Schmidt

When she isn't committing acts of complete selflessness Kimmy is found saying things like, "the only stuff I got goin' on, is that I got it goin' on."

4.) Ellen Degeneres

Advocating for all aspects of equality is always inspirational.

5.) Samantha Jones

The definition of iconic. A fabulous "go to girl" when you're having a hard time putting your needs before the desires of others.

6.) Tina Belcher

A voice for all women plagued by quirkiness while simultaneously indulging in self love.

7.) "Cookie" Lyon

Teaching us that entering a room quietly is a complete waste of time.

8.) Liz Lemon

For the days you want be reassured that being a recluse is acceptable.

9.) Abbi Jacobson / Ilana Glazer

Voices for the millennial population.

See what I mean?

10.) Lorelei Gilmore

Making children from single-parent households feel as though everything will work out, even while sustaining a coffee addiction.

Report this Content
This article has not been reviewed by Odyssey HQ and solely reflects the ideas and opinions of the creator.
Entertainment

Every Girl Needs To Listen To 'She Used To Be Mine' By Sara Bareilles

These powerful lyrics remind us how much good is inside each of us and that sometimes we are too blinded by our imperfections to see the other side of the coin, to see all of that good.

549899
Every Girl Needs To Listen To 'She Used To Be Mine' By Sara Bareilles

The song was sent to me late in the middle of the night. I was still awake enough to plug in my headphones and listen to it immediately. I always did this when my best friend sent me songs, never wasting a moment. She had sent a message with this one too, telling me it reminded her so much of both of us and what we have each been through in the past couple of months.

Keep Reading...Show less
Zodiac wheel with signs and symbols surrounding a central sun against a starry sky.

What's your sign? It's one of the first questions some of us are asked when approached by someone in a bar, at a party or even when having lunch with some of our friends. Astrology, for centuries, has been one of the largest phenomenons out there. There's a reason why many magazines and newspapers have a horoscope page, and there's also a reason why almost every bookstore or library has a section dedicated completely to astrology. Many of us could just be curious about why some of us act differently than others and whom we will get along with best, and others may just want to see if their sign does, in fact, match their personality.

Keep Reading...Show less
Entertainment

20 Song Lyrics To Put A Spring Into Your Instagram Captions

"On an island in the sun, We'll be playing and having fun"

434946
Person in front of neon musical instruments; glowing red and white lights.
Photo by Spencer Imbrock on Unsplash

Whenever I post a picture to Instagram, it takes me so long to come up with a caption. I want to be funny, clever, cute and direct all at the same time. It can be frustrating! So I just look for some online. I really like to find a song lyric that goes with my picture, I just feel like it gives the picture a certain vibe.

Here's a list of song lyrics that can go with any picture you want to post!

Keep Reading...Show less
Chalk drawing of scales weighing "good" and "bad" on a blackboard.
WP content

Being a good person does not depend on your religion or status in life, your race or skin color, political views or culture. It depends on how good you treat others.

We are all born to do something great. Whether that be to grow up and become a doctor and save the lives of thousands of people, run a marathon, win the Noble Peace Prize, or be the greatest mother or father for your own future children one day. Regardless, we are all born with a purpose. But in between birth and death lies a path that life paves for us; a path that we must fill with something that gives our lives meaning.

Keep Reading...Show less

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Facebook Comments