This art student's response to being told to 'dial back the feminism' is bang-on

Marriage of content and form? Or just plain devastating?
This art student's response to being told to 'dial back the feminism' is bang-on
The graphic design is mightier than the sword. Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Which of us hasn't fantasised of having the perfect comeback to a teacher?

Art student Alex Ruth Bertulis-Fernandes' piece in response to her teacher telling her to "dial back the feminism" has gone viral, with over 42,000 retweets at time of writing.

The piece struck a chord with many.

Nice one.

In a follow-up tweet, Bertulis-Fernandes said she was overwhelmed by the response, and that she wants to sell prints or T-shirts for everyone who wants them.

Mashable has reached out to Bertulis-Fernandes.

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