Caroline Gerdes

Caroline Gerdes is a contributor at Thought Catalog, HelloGiggles and Bustle. She is also a National Geographic Explorer — which is totally a real job title.

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41 Classic Television Female Friendships That Have Us Shipping Hard

Ann and Leslie were the true love story of the show. Their friendship challenged them and helped them grow. And, Leslie’s love and admiration for Ann was displayed through epic gift-giving and amazing compliments; for example, “Ann, you poetic, noble land-mermaid.”

19 Sitcom Characters Who Were Actually Just Mean

When the privilege and lack of self-awareness doesn’t make these women children (the feminine plural of man child) appear blissfully ignorant and awful, their juvenile actions are what’s unappealing.