The inclusion of feminist theory in Hip Hop…
In the first chapter of Gender Trouble, Judith Butler discusses the distinction between sex and gender. Sex is biological while gender is formed by culture; therefore the two should mirror each other (pg 6). Butler questions what sex is and how it is defined…
Hip Hop was first started in the Bronx in the early 1970s as a way for young Black men to express themselves. Through rapping they were able to tell their stories. Only by doing…
Before anyone decides to rip my head off — if they are a country fan — I will say that I myself am a fan…
After Dexter Thomas lead an interesting discussion about hip-hop music and masculinity I began to think about all…
As I’m laying in bed watching the documentary “Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes” I can’t help but ask myself, “are women their own…
Homophobic vs Hip Hop black community
Looking back at how hip hop African American artist are portray throughout the years, there is a pattern of being a…