10 Reasons Why Anyone Who Says Leggings Aren’t Pants Is Wrong…

Or… Butts are awesome. #amirite

The picture above is the first picture that comes up on Google if you search for, “leggings.” For some reason, in the fashion world there’s currently a battle royale on if they are pants or not and I’d like to tell you that by definition, they are in fact pants.

Pants, noun, a piece of clothing that covers the lower part of the body from the waist to the feet, consisting of two cylinder-shaped parts, one for each leg, that are joined at the top.

Don’t get me wrong, there are people who abuse the system. They live among us. They proudly push their muffin tops and loaf bodies out the door and into the public’s eyes, and that may make many people cringe at the thought of leggings, but there’s another side to the legging world, the backside, if you will, and it’s wonderful.

We’ve all seen young men wear pants around their knees, but they’re still pants (but seriously, pull them up, you look like an idiot), are they not? We’ve all seen the too-tight-for-your-own-good t-shirts, but… it’s still a shirt. So, with leggings, are they really doing anything outside the ordinary? Let’s dig a little deeper, shall we?

#1 I once saw an ass in leggings stop a war. Are you against leggings or pro-war?