Why Women on Instagram are Posting Selfies With #ChallengeAccepted

There are at least 3.2 million posts on Instagram in which #ChallengeAccepted was used.

A quick click and scroll through your Instagram feed will reveal that from celebrities to your immediate circle of friends, to a large network of women are all posting black and white selfies and solo pics with #ChallengeAccepted.

According to Instagram spokesperson, #ChallengeAccepted and the usually accompanied #WomenSupportingWomen hashtag is “meant to celebrate strength, spread love, and remind all women that supporting each other is everything.” The ‘challenge’ started trending in India, late on Monday, 28 July.

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Challenge accepted @mansimultani @tarasharmasaluja #womeninsolidarity #blackandwhite 📷@remachaudhary

A post shared by Kalki (@kalkikanmani) on Jul 26, 2020 at 11:42pm PDT