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Maximum Rock and roll: the girls rock camp

Maximum rock and roll: The girls rock camp by Kpoene Kofi-Bruce Off Our Backs,  Jan/Feb 2002 When I was little I used to fantasize about being a rock star. My whole family and all of my friends would laugh asI made an ass of myself in front of the television, …

Wrecking the Party With Love: an interview with D.O.A.

 “WRECKING THE PARTY WITH LOVE” An Interview with D.O.A. by Lynna Landstreet Kick It Over #13, Fall 1985 D.O.A.    are one of Canada’s most politically oriented punk bands, despite a reputation (perhaps undeserved) for being sexist, due primarily to a couple of songs with fairly ambiguous lyrics (i.e., is this …

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Britney and the backlash

Britney and the back-lash by Rebecca Boone Off Our Backs,  Jan/Feb 2002 My first feminist role model was Madonna. I was ten years old when Like a Prayer was released, an album that dealt with issues of female autonomy, domestic abuse, damaged parent-child relationships, and religious devotion. Madonna was smart, …

Brutal Repression Against CIPO-RFM

Further brutal repression of the CIPO-RFM in Oaxaca THE MURAT GOVERNMENT DIALOGUES WITH VIOLENCE AND REPRESSION Sta. Lucía del Camino, Oaxaca, 16th September 2004 Brothers and sisters, At 9 in the evening, approximately 30 members of the Treasury Police, the PABIC, headed by Aristeo López Martínez attacked us again. They …