At 15, Mean Girls Is Still Fetch
The following post originally appeared on The Fem Word, a global platform amplifying women's voices and stories.When you share your birthday with a cinematic landmark, it's only natural to feel a deep bond with an unchanging hallmark of days gone by you can return to again and again.
It was 2004.
I was 12.
The movie was Mean Girls.Despite my begging, my mother refused (rightly so) to take me to see a film about high schoolers when we were going to see Ella Enchanted instead.
I, being a bit of a snot and despite my adoration of Anne Hathaway, sulked.
My poor mother.Related: 11 Movies That Would Make a Perfect Double Feature With Mean GirlsI wouldn't actually watch Mean Girls until a few years later, but even before then, the film had placed its stamp on me.
We all know the jokes and one-liners by heart.
Even 15 years later,
