{"id":9764,"date":"2022-11-16T07:51:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T07:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=9764"},"modified":"2022-11-16T07:51:17","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T07:51:17","slug":"what-does-woman-crush-wednesday-mean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=9764","title":{"rendered":"What does Woman Crush Wednesday mean?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Woman Crush Wednesday, also referred to as WCW is an online social practice on Tumbr, Instagram and Facebook, where users post pictures of their female crushes on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The movement began in 2010, largely in response to the Man Crush Monday game, which had existed before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWoman Crush Wednesday\u201d then turned into the hashtag #WCW and started to be endorsed by women all around the internet, giving appreciation to each other, around 2015.<br>Meaning<br>What does Woman Crush Wednesday mean?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"997\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/png_20221116_104612_0000-1-1024x997.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/png_20221116_104612_0000-1-1024x997.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/png_20221116_104612_0000-1-980x954.png 980w, https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/png_20221116_104612_0000-1-480x467.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Woman Crush Wednesday, also referred to as WCW is an online social practice on Tumbr, Instagram and Facebook, where users post pictures of their female crushes on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The movement began in 2010, largely in response to the Man Crush Monday game, which had existed before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWoman Crush Wednesday\u201d then turned into the hashtag #WCW and started to be endorsed by women all around the internet, giving appreciation to each other, around 2015.<br>Spread &amp; Usage<br>How did Woman Crush Wednesday spread?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The phenomenon started to spread through hashtags in 2012, appearing on many of the popular social media platforms, from Instagram to Twitter to Facebook and Tumbr.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2013, Andre Drummond and Jennette McCurdy ended up going on dates after the NFL player posted a picture of the actress on \u201cWoman Crush Wednesday\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the same year, media outlets published their favorite woman crushes and explained the meaning of the trend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The phenomenon was first defined on Urban Dictionary in 2015, with a couple of other entries being uploaded in the years since then.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Woman Crush Wednesday, also referred to as WCW is an online social practice on Tumbr, Instagram and Facebook, where users post pictures of their female crushes on Wednesday. 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