Lindsay Zoladz: Not Every Girl Is a Riot Grrrl (Pitchfork)
gender
music
pitchfork
sexism
feminism
17 days ago by matthewmcvickar
Many musicians express a complex relationship with the term 'riot grrrl'--
a reverence for the movement's origins but also frustrations about the difficulty of escaping the limits of gendered language.
17 days ago by matthewmcvickar
Naima Ramos-Chapman: Why the "Shit Girls Say" Meme is Sexist, Racist and Should End (Huffington Post)
january 2012 by matthewmcvickar
‘Both videos refer to adult women as "girls," and portray them as weak, stupid, silly, bad with technology, and helpless.’
racism
sexism
january 2012 by matthewmcvickar