When Pop Music Lets Women of Color Express Their Rage
Artists like Olivia Rodrigo validated my suppressed anger—and gave me space to be petty—by helping to create a world that validates feminine fury.
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What if I unplug her keyboard so she can’t type up a report? Or swap our schedules without telling her until minutes before?
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Natasha Ramoutar is a writer of Indo-Guyanese descent from Scarborough at the east side of Toronto.
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