I welcome hearing exceptions and counterexamples to this thread.
I welcome hearing exceptions and counterexamples to this thread.
So if you don’t seek women out (or listen to a lot of RnB), you won’t hear them. And that says something about society.
So if you don’t seek women out (or listen to a lot of RnB), you won’t hear them. And that says something about society.
But first you have to find a radio station that focuses on that music, and that’s not always easy.
But first you have to find a radio station that focuses on that music, and that’s not always easy.
So I listened to country radio, Latin (tropical, as the Grammys would call it) radio, and RnB. 5 songs each.
Country: 5/5 male singers.
Latin: 5/5 male singers.
RnB: Here’s where it gets interesting: 3 women, 2 men. (One man was MJ.)
So I listened to country radio, Latin (tropical, as the Grammys would call it) radio, and RnB. 5 songs each.
Country: 5/5 male singers.
Latin: 5/5 male singers.
RnB: Here’s where it gets interesting: 3 women, 2 men. (One man was MJ.)
Excluded: Patty Smith, Joan Jet, The Bangles, The Cranberries.
(The playlist was also exclusively white male singers too- no Jimi. That’s a separate issue- or is it?)
Excluded: Patty Smith, Joan Jet, The Bangles, The Cranberries.
(The playlist was also exclusively white male singers too- no Jimi. That’s a separate issue- or is it?)
25 songs, all with male lead singers with one somewhat-exception I’ll point out soon.
Now, I get it, rock has always been a guy-heavy genre. But think about who was included and who wasn’t.
25 songs, all with male lead singers with one somewhat-exception I’ll point out soon.
Now, I get it, rock has always been a guy-heavy genre. But think about who was included and who wasn’t.
This started by me needing to drive for an hour so I found a nice, industry standard conventional “Classic Rock” station. I listened for over an hour (plus an additional hour of driving time.)
This started by me needing to drive for an hour so I found a nice, industry standard conventional “Classic Rock” station. I listened for over an hour (plus an additional hour of driving time.)
This is an example of bad legislation (no interstate commerce language) and bad legal reasoning.
This is an example of bad legislation (no interstate commerce language) and bad legal reasoning.