10 Struggles Only Blunt Women Will Understand

It's easy to speak your mind, but not always easy to deal with the aftermath.

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Blunt women are often mislabeled as b*tches. While there can certainly be some overlap there occasionally, they're not necessarily one and the same.

A b*tch will deliberately deliver a remark that's biting and cutting to undermine or hurt you, whereas a blunt gal is simply saying what she truly believes, and assumes you're strong and secure enough to be able to handle it. After all, isn't honesty the best policy?

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Yeah, usually. But admit it: Sometimes you really just don't want the truth. This sentiment is what makes a blunt girl's life so hard. They respect you too much to feed you bullsh*t, but then you just end up pissed at her anyway.

Here are just a few struggles blunt women everywhere suffer through every damn day. And remember: Filters are for water, not for thoughts.

1. You have no issue telling your pal that yes, that dress does make her look fat...

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2. And then you don't understand why she gets mad at you for saying so. Dude, she's the one who asked.

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3. Your friends are afraid to introduce you to their ugly babies, because, well...

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4. When your BFF asks about her douchebag of the week, you're just like...

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5. You consider sedatives before meeting your new boyfriend's parents, just to avoid trouble when you get home.

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6. You're somehow always expected to apologize just for being honest.

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7. When you overhear something dumb, you just can't help yourself.

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8. On Christmas, you flatly let Aunt Edna know that sweater isn't suited to your tastes.

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9. Job interviews are never easy.

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10. You don't waste time talking behind anyone's backs, because everyone already knows exactly what you think of them.

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