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Aug 8, 2016 · The Story of Feminist Punk in 33 Songs. From Patti Smith to Bikini Kill, the songs that have crushed stereotypes and steered progress. By Pitchfork. August 8, 2016. Art by Noelle Bullion....
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Apr 27, 2020 · The punk scene has left an enduring legacy that helped women all around the world express feelings of assertion, defiance and unbridled creativity. Notably, punk rock has also been used as a political vehicle for women.
Women of Punk: 30 shows containing almost 400 video clips exploring the role women have played in Punk music from the 70's to today, with rare interviews and concerts, videos, documentaries and feature films.
May 3, 2019 · A recent resurgence of punk-powered feminism — or is that girl-powered punk? — raises the question: What was, or is, riot grrrl? A movement, a genre, an era, a scene?
Aug 22, 2024 · Atypical Girls: The Female Punks Who Fought For Equality. One of punk’s biggest achievements was balancing gender equality, allowing charismatic female punks to break through. Published on...
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Nov 21, 2023 · Since the early '90s, the riot grrrl movement has served as a guide for music that addresses socio-economic issues and the exclusion of women in punk. Decades later, a new wave of female-fronted punk bands embody the attitude and ethos of riot grrrl.
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Babes in Toyland (band) was a Minneapolis-based American punk rock band most active from 1987 to 2001, and reunited from 2014 to 2020. [101] Vocalist and guitarist Kat Bjelland, founded the band with drummer Lori Barbero and bassist Michelle Leon. In 1992, Leon was replaced by Maureen Herman.