Tag Archives: Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga’s twitter confession: she eats salad when she wants cheeseburgers
Tweet Lady Gaga’s tweet about exercise and diet has turned some heads and with good reason. Not only is she perpetuating unhealthy ideas about health and exercise, but for someone committed to fighting for the underdog–you would think she would be sensitive about making casual mention of not eating enough. And as a role model, you would [...]
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An Open Letter To Lady Gaga, From A Fan And Fellow Feminist
Originally posted in Community Blog
TweetCross-posted at This Is Hysteria! Dear Lady Gaga, I love what you do. The populist spirit with which you insist that pop culture is art. Your devotion to performance. The sense of community that you’re building with your fans. That you’re not afraid to make out with butch women in your music videos, or be photographed [...]
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Lil’ Wayne’s sexist and misleading song “Gonorrhea”
Tweet Lil’ Wayne’s new album that is being released digitally on iTunes today should be called “Women Aren’t Human Beings” instead of “I Am Not a Human Being.” His new song “Gonorrhea” captures how bad sexism in hip hop can really get. In the song’s verses he engages in the age-old strategy of vilifying an [...]
Also tagged Black women, CDC, Gonorrhea, Hip Hop, Lil' Wayne, Sexism, STIs, Uncategorized, Women of Color, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Comments closed
The Wednesday Weigh-in: Lady Gaga’s Body Revolution Edition