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'Game of Thrones' star Maisie Williams throws rightful shade at sexist headline.

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Photo Credit: gotcelebs Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams is known for being extremely outspoken. It's a quality you cannot help but respect in a person. Anyways, Williams recently attended a function that raised awareness and money for charity. The 19-year-old showed up to the masquerade ball wearing a dress and a headpiece. "The Daily Mail" couldn't say anything about the function, except that Williams was braless. This was their headline : " Unveiled: Game of Thrones' Maisie Williams goes braless in sheer lace dress and quirky headpiece at charity masquerade ball." Maisie Williams wasn't going to allow that headline to fly. She shared the headline and photo with her millions of fans, and attached an alternative headline: " Alternative Game of Thrones actor, Maisie Williams, helps raise thousands at a Summer Masquerade Ball for @NSPCC ." Next to the alternate headline was a frog emoticon and a cup of tea. Photo Credi...

"Game of Thrones" star Maisie Williams to grownups: "You don't know sh*t about being 17."

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photo credit: Zimbio Oy. Here we go with another teenager saying that we don't know what it's like to be 17 years old. Williams sat down with Dazed magazine and said the following: "People think we’re f*cking stupid and we don’t know anything about anything. It’s really degrading. I get a lot of adults who are like, ‘You don’t know sh*t,’ and it’s like, ‘You don’t know sh*t. You have no idea what it’s like to be 17 years old.’” Huh?!. My Two Cents: Oh young Arya Stark, I thought you were smarter than this. I've watched you kick serious a$$ on Game of Thrones, and now you are spouting ignorance. I'm deeply disappointed in you. Honey, I was 17 once. My 17th year was one of the hardest years of my life. I was bullied relentlessly. My grades were poor. I was gothic as f*ck. I was getting high, and I hated a world that didn't want me as a member. I'm pretty sure I said the same thing you said. That's what teenagers do: They scream at adults,...