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Top 20 Female Rock Songs of The 80s: “Hit Me With Your Best Shot” by: Pat Benatar

Pat Benetar continues her badass persona in her song “Hit Me With Your Best Shot”. She takes, yet, another shot at the gender roles and stereotypes in the…

Observing Gender in the “The Man” music video

For this entry I am analyzing gender in Taylor Swift’s “The Man” music video. In this video Taylor has been made into a man and portrays many masculine…

Top 20 Rock Songs of The 80s: “Rock You Like A Hurricane” by: Scorpions

It’s no secret what, Scorpions, “Rock You Like A Hurricane” is about. As songfacts.com said, “I think ‘Rock You Like A Hurricane’ is a perfect rock anthem, which…

We found you hiding, we found you lying

Artist: Siouxsie & The Banshees Song: Cities In Dust Lyrics:  Overview: This analysis explores female-fronted punk/alternative rock bands and how their top song expresses emotions. I will be…

So Why, So Why

Artist: The Aquadolls Song: Take Me Away Lyrics Overview: This analysis explores female-fronted punk/alternative rock bands and how their top song expresses emotions. I will be using The…

Captain America: Civil War (2016)

We have finally reached a place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe where our female superheroes are given the same displays in the film posters as the men. Scarlet…

Ant Man (2015)

Licensed Withdrawal/Modern Shift Every character is looking away other than the villain of the movie, in order to intimidate the viewer. Women are not specifically subjected to licensed…

Hidden Representations within the Dexcom ad

The Super Bowl ad for Dexcom, a service that allows for people with diabetes to monitor their glucose levels, features famed musician and actor Nick Jonas. There is…

Gender Stereotypes in the Anheuser Busch Ad

The Super Bowl ad for Anheuser Busch is one that provides us with a diverse representation of what it means to ‘grab a beer’. It is important to…

Tall Girl

Title: Tall Girl   Released: September 13th, 2019   Produced by: Sam Wolfson   Access on: Netflix   Netflix Summary: After years of slouching through life, 6-foot-1 teen…

Sierra Burgess is a Loser

Title: Sierra Burgess is a Loser   Released: August 30, 2018    Produced by: Ian Samuels   Access on: Netflix   Netflix Summary: A wrong-number text sparks a…

Jordi: Young Women in Alternative Rock

“Escape Route” by Jordi is a single that was released by the young alternative artist in January of 2021. The breakdown of the lyrics in this particular song…

Season 1, Episode 10, BoJack Horseman: “One Trick Pony”

Season 1, Episode 10, BoJack Horseman: “One Trick Pony”   Bechdel Test: Pass or Fail? Are there at least TWO women? Princess Carolyn Diane Crodocile Crew Lady Naomi…

“Gotta Be You” by One Direction

The tenth song that I will be looking at is “Gotta Be You” from the Up All Night album. This is the first “break-up” song that I will be looking…

“Kiss You” by One Direction

The ninth song I will be looking at is “Kiss You” off of the Take Me Home album. In this song, the guy is fawning over a girl and just…

Kim K’s T-Mobiel

T-Mobile had the idea to present Kim Kardashian (a celebrity known for her reality TV series, her fashion line, and modeling) and presented her pleading to the audience…

Priscilla Block- Just About Over You

Throughout the song “Just About Over You” by Priscilla Block, there are many feminine and masculine stereotypes that can be identified within the lyrics. These lyrics represent the…

Shakira – Hips Don’t Lie

The tenth female artist I will be looking at is Shakira. She is known for her Urban Contemporary and Merengue music. Her number one song on Spotify is…

Demi Lovato – Sorry Not Sorry

The ninth female artist I will be looking at is Demi Lovato. She is known for her Indie Pop and Contemporary R&B music. Her number one song on…

RedHook: Bad Decisions and Female Lead Image

The ninth song in my list of songs by fierce fem alternative-rock bands was the song “Bad Decisions” by the punk-rock band RedHook. The lyrics of this song…