At TikTok, we are committed to celebrating and empowering the incredible women who make our platform a thriving space. From women athletes and sports enthusiasts who break glass ceilings and challenge norms, to women entrepreneurs who use TikTok to start small businesses and pioneer new career paths, the #WomenofTikTok continue to drive impactful change in their local communities and make a real-world impact through their creativity, passion, and advocacy.

Join us in celebrating the #WomenofTikTok for #InternationalWomensDay

At TikTok, we're committed to supporting women by fostering a safe and inclusive space for women from all walks of life to create, connect and thrive. For International Women's Day and Women's History Month, we're bringing the celebration to life on TikTok with in-app programming set to feature special hashtag pages for #WomenofTikTok and #WomeninSports, alongside a series of creator spotlights throughout the month of March. We're also highlighting and honoring our inspiring creators and women-owned businesses with IRL events across the globe.

Our 2025 #WomenofTikTok celebration will also include a special TikTok Shop SOAR Together small business accelerator program in collaboration with the Association of Women Business Centers (AWBC). With our SOAR Together accelerator program, we're committed to continue providing personalized coaching, mentorship and networking opportunities that help women-owned businesses across the United States reach their goals and thrive.

This International Women's Day, we're delighted to celebrate extraordinary women from around the world, who are making waves in their respective fields, and inspiring us on TikTok beyond.

Inspiring women to watch on TikTok

@accessbytay (Toronto, Canada) - Taylor Lindsay-Noel is an entrepreneur and creator from Toronto, Canada who uses her platform to inspire change. After a gymnastics accident left her paralyzed from the chest down, Taylor persevered, using her TikTok platform to help educate others on disability and accessibility awareness, all while breaking down stereotypes and advocating for change.

@astrokirsten (Australia) - Dr. Kirsten Banks is an Australian astrophysicist and science communicator of Wiradjuri heritage, known for making space science accessible and engaging. Passionate about Indigenous and modern astronomy, she shares her knowledge through educational TikTok content.

@cleopatrashbag (Australia) - Kayla Thomas is an inspiring advocate for body positivity and self-acceptance. Her content builds a vibrant community through her love for fashion, relatable stories and empowering affirmations, fostering open conversations around self-esteem and the challenges of societal expectations.

@thelipsticklesbians (Brooklyn, NY) - Alexis Androulakis and Dr. Christina Basias Androulakis, known as "The Lipstick Lesbians," stumbled into content creation on a fateful trip to Sephora. Using their platform to educate around beauty products and empowerment, they have built a thriving online beauty community. Alexis, with over 17 years of experience in the beauty industry, brings expertise in product development, sales, and education, having worked with high-profile brands and celebrities. Christina, an award-winning educator with a Ph.D. in Education and Technology, has transitioned from teaching to leading strategy and is also the key videographer behind the platform (aka camera wifey). Together, they are elevating beauty literacy with a collective mission to foster a community where beauty serves as a tool for empowerment and self-expression.

@hlogi_mash_ (South Africa) - Lehlogonolo Mashigo is a dynamic force in South Africa, seamlessly blending her talents as an athlete, dancer, and musician. As a key midfielder for Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies, she's a proven champion, contributing to numerous league titles and CAF Women's Champions League victories. Through her creativity, she empowers young women to embrace their passions fearlessly, proving that success knows no limits.

@iamirellaa (São Paulo, Brazil) - Mirella Qualha, is a former model turned beauty advocate, who tests makeup products designed for Black skin, debunking misleading claims and providing essential tips. Driven by a passion for representation, she empowers Black women with honest reviews and practical advice. Mirella champions accountability, arguing that brands must deliver products that truly cater to diverse skin tones, and personally invests in her testing to ensure transparency.

@iamstormisteele (Los Angeles, CA) - Stormi Steele, founder and CEO of Canvas Beauty, turned what started as a dream in her modest 100 sq ft kitchen into a successful, thriving beauty brand. With TikTok Shop, Canvas Beauty sold ~$200k of products in a single livestream and is pacing $6M in monthly sales. TikTok has allowed the business to go from 6 to 60 employees in just 6 months to keep up with the high demand. Stormi Steele of Canvas Beauty became the first-ever seller to surpass $2M in TikTok Shop sales via a single livestream, grossing over $1 million within the first two hours.

@rima.luu (Germany) - Karima Al-Fazzani bridges cultures through her heartfelt food content, transforming meals into narratives of personal and social importance. Having come to Germany as a refugee, she shares her journey through food, culture, and storytelling that resonates with many.

@shinanova (Montreal, Quebec) - Shina Nova is an Inuk TikTok creator who throat-sings with her mom Kayuula Nova (@kayuulanova). They focus on spreading awareness about the rights within the Indigenous communities as well as sharing the beauty of Inuit culture. As a creator whose purpose-driven content strives to raise awareness about their culture and celebrate its vibrancy.

@01seetv (South Korea) - Young Won Kim is an 87-year-old grandmother who became a TikTok creator to preserve memories and family legacy with her granddaughter. She mainly films mukbang content that is trending on TikTok. Her genuine joy and love of food have captivated viewers on TikTok, becoming a viral sensation proving age is just a number.


Follow @TikTokCreators, and @TikTok to keep up with the trailblazing #WomenofTikTok and join us in amplifying the collective impact of women.

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