Cover Photo: The cover art of Olivia Rodrigo's album Sour, which features the artist standing with her arms crossed against a purple background. Small stickers cover her face and her tongue, which she is sticking out of her mouth.
Album art via Geffen Records

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.