- 1. The Sexy, Feminist History of Fishnet Tights
- (Style)
- For at least the last century of fashion history, fishnet stockings have been synonymous with edgy, yet undoubtedly feminine expressions of sexuality that challenge the status quo. I can recall being ...
- Created on 14 February 2023
- 2. Siouxsie Sioux Is Having A Moment Thanks To 'Wednesday,’ Here's Everything Gen Z Needs to Know About This Trailblazing Goth Rocke
- (Music)
- ... future Banshees bassist Stephen Severin bonded over their love of the band Sex Pistols. They were loyal fans and followed the band on tour, and were even part of what is now known as Bromley Contingent, ...
- Created on 08 February 2023
- 3. Nina Hagen Returns with New Feminist Anthem Single and Video “United Women Of The World”
- (Music)
- ... cabaret tradition of Brecht and Weil, and was an opera prodigy, who grew up a fan of Folk, Psychedelic, and Glam Rock. Visiting Punk-era England and hanging out with bands like The Slits and Sex Pistols ...
- Created on 16 November 2022
- 4. How 19th Century Sex Workers Were Blamed For Ruining Lives By Trying To Survive
- (Feminism)
- Often referred to as “Fair Cyprians” or “Dashing Cyprians” by Regency era newspapers, a Cyprian was, quite simply, a high-class prostitute. The truly celebrated amongst them could take their ...
- Created on 21 August 2019
- 5. Meet The Woman Behind Your Favorite Music Photographs
- (Music)
- ... like the Clash and the Sex Pistols. I had done one or two album covers for the Police. I thought, I am going to go to New York with my portfolio and I will be the new Annie Leibovitz! So I started making ...
- Created on 15 May 2018
- 6. Myriam Gurba's "Mean" Explores Growing Up A Queer "Molack" In California: BUST Interv
- (Books)
- ... the weather. Gurba is careful, however, in her discussion of sexual assault, choosing her words precisely, both while talking to me and writing Mean. She speaks of our society's current obsession with survivorship, ...
- Created on 01 November 2017
- 7. 14 Books By Women To Make Your February A Little Brighter
- (Books)
- ... interesting than the good ol’ times, and those times were pretty glamorous—palling around with the Sex Pistols, Warhol, and Lou Reed, while promoting her bestseller, Slaves of New York. Less sympathetic ...
- Created on 06 February 2017
- 8. Everything I Need to Know In Life I Learned From 'Rocky Horror
- (Movies)
- ... but he actually turned out sort of lost and dumb. But Frank, well that’s a different story. Tim Curry played the role with such raw sexuality, he could make a girl forget he wore pearls. Frank-N-Furter ...
- Created on 20 October 2016
- 9. Everything You Need To Know About Gamergate And How to #StopGamergate2014
- (General)
- ... Essentially, it is an online debate concerning journalistic ethnics, the gaming press and the social responsibility that games may or may not have, but it is also deeply ingrained with issues of sexism, ...
- Created on 16 October 2014
- 10. “Perfection Is Boring”: Q & A With Kim Shattuck of The Muffs
- (Music)
- ... punk rock stuff like the Sex Pistols and Freddie and the Dreamers. You know, goofy stuff that I used to like. It made my head kind of go back to the old days and be like, “Ah, that’s cool!” So it made ...
- Created on 11 August 2014
- 11. Punk is Dead at the Met
- (Style)
- I know y'all have seen the ridiculous ass-backwards looks from the red carpet gala at the Costume Institute Ball. I will NOT bore you with talk about how the glitterati got it all WRONG. Punk is not ...
- Created on 08 May 2013
- 12. Attention Punk Music: Black Women Are Rocking Your World!
- (Music)
- ... such as The Ramones and The Talking Heads. Meanwhile in England The Sex Pistols became a sensation, followed by the likes of The Clash and Generation X. In the 90’s the Riot Grrrl movement brought white ...
- Created on 19 June 2012
- 13. Sh*t Dame Westwood Says!
- (Style)
- ... to somebody who's never read anything and knows nothing at all. —Vivienne Westwood in the November 2011 issue of Interview. If you are unfamiliar with Westwood, she dressed the Sex Pistols and is ...
- Created on 24 February 2012
- 14. Grunge, the photos
- (General)
- ... Image) The aesthetic of the underground music scene has been co-opted endlessly over the past few decades, straying further and further from its roots each time a pristine Sex Pistols T-shirt appears ...
- Created on 29 October 2009
- 15. Grunge
- (Books)
- ... the past few decades, straying further and further from its roots each time a pristine Sex Pistols T-shirt appears in the window of a Hot Topic. Grunge, a collection of photographer Michael Lavine’s work, ...
- Created on 21 October 2009
- 16. Punk Pioneers
- (Music)
- ... like a yearbook, given the, at least to this girly who's into punk, famous faces in it. The Ramones, the Screamers, Debbie Harry, Van Halen and Joan Jett are in it. The Sex Pistols even make an appearance. ...
- Created on 28 May 2008
