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Here's how one woman is brilliantly calling out sexist double standards on Twitter

#shirtlessshamers2016 is taking off.

ONE WOMAN’S QUEST in 2016 to call out double standards by some on social media has really taken off this week.

It’s a simple premise, really:

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Lindsey, who goes by @CardsAgstHrsmt on Twitter, has been putting the spotlight on guys who are REALLY opposed to women putting up revealing selfies – but have no problem uploading their own shirtless photos.

So she started the hashtag #shirtlessshamers2016 to highlight the extreme, obvious double standard. She takes the shaming status and puts it right next to a shirtless photo from elsewhere

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And it’s taking off

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It seems it’s not that hard to find people who don’t take their own advice personally

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Her comments about them contain serious burns too

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And now she is capping it to just one per day – hoping that she won’t reach 365 this year

But let’s face it, she probably will

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#shirtlessshamers2016 seems to be picking up some serious momentum

The satisfaction is obvious

She’s won this one hands down, anyway.

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