

These famous rats are our inspo for Rat Girl Summer. But what do all these rats have in common other than their large front teeth and their ability to walk on either four or two legs? They are persistent, they are confident, and they are absolute geniuses. But we can’t forget about the unsung heroes like Rizzo the rat (where do you think all this talk of rizz came from?), Templeton of Charlotte’s Web, and of course, Rufus the naked mole rat. Obviously, we have the culinary genius, Remy the rat. Now, these rats are back in the mainstream. There’s a reason why pop culture has embraced so many iconic rats throughout our childhood. *all gender presentations included in Rat Girl Summer. Not convinced it’s a Rat Girl Summer? Read on, mouse.

Where they used to be feared by many and disgusting to all, rat culture is now the hottest and coolest thing in sustainability.īut what is rat culture? And why should sustainable baddies want to have a Rat Girl Summer? It’s as simple as this: Rats are cool asf, resourceful asf, living off the land asf, adaptable asf, and look cool and controversial all the while. These silly little creatures that swarm the streets of New York and other major cities (looking at you, Paris) are primed for a comeback. We’re sure you’ve already heard about the rat craze. Ladies, Gents, They/Thems, and everyone in between: Welcome to Rat Girl* Summer.
