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Jan 12, 2021 · Being female doesn't render women critics immune to implicit bias. And women jazz musicians are fewer in numbers than their male counterparts.
If women are not present in jazz, it is often assumed to be because they cannot play well enough, play the wrong instruments, or simply prefer other musical genres and the...
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Jan 14, 2014 · The history of sexism in jazz may sound like a minor footnote in American culture, but in Judy Chaikin’s documentary, The Girls in the Band, it becomes a larger-than-life story — one that explains how female instrumentalists in jazz from the 1930s onward faced widespread stereotyping and discrimination. Careers were lost. Lives were altered.
Jun 25, 2017 · Women are disturbingly under-represented in Australian jazz, with relatively few female composers and instrumentalists. What’s holding them back? And what can be done about it?
May 7, 2024 · The three maestros helped push Mary Lou, Lil, and other women to the top even as—in ways they may not have realized—they held them back precisely because they were women in Black and jazz worlds controlled by men.
Dec 31, 2015 · The theories include Rosabeth Kanter’s theory of tokenism, which describes a learning environment that females might perceive or experience in jazz; Claude Steele and Joshua Aronson’s theory of stereotype threat, which offers insight into why female musicians might make a choice to not participate, or discontinue participation, in the jazz ...
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Jan 1, 2021 · From examining books and peer-reviewed articles, and conducting interviews with women in jazz, this paper concludes that discrimination that began 100 years ago against women in jazz...