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Le Tigre on Film
“I have one of your face right here,” Kathleen Hanna says, pointing to her ass.
It’s twenty minutes into Who Took the Bomp? Le Tigre on Tour, the surprisingly intimate and inspiring film about the new wave feminist band Le Tigre, and an idiotic Aussie DJ has just asked the women if they all have tattoos. Continue reading
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Grrrl Love and Revolution
In the 1990s I had the tremendous fortune to hang out with some of the smartest, coolest women I’ve ever known. We bonded over love of Bikini Kill and Tribe 8 and disgust at the anti-feminist backlash. We argued politics, … Continue reading
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Angry Women in Rock Redux
I love this quote from Joan Jett in the Guardian: Joan Jett would go even further than that: she thinks a new revolution is on its way. “I think we’re coming back to that fertile ground where people have had … Continue reading
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