"before he beat the shit out of her" no need to trigger every woman on the list.
it really is okay to talk about music without sexism. lots of people do it all the time. *Denise Dalphond, Ph.D.* *ethnomusicologist* *schoolcraftwax.work <http://schoolcraftwax.work>* On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 5:00 PM, christiaan <christi...@societyfools.com> wrote: > oh please. its nothing to do with that, its about talent. there are good > producers and bad ones, pretty much like music. > > before he beat the shit out of her it was ike *and* turner. there was > marvin *and* diana. they got picked because they were talented - usually > they sang their ass off in church - and somehow they got signed to a label > because an a&r saw the potential to make money. simple economics. > > there is this consensus lately that there should be more female djs, > because there are so few female dj’s. festivals are now booking female djs, > because they feel the pressure to do so. ugh, the entitlement.. > > there have been great female producers/djs for a long time, successful > ones too. just not that many. but there have been many great female > performers for as long as their is an entertainment industry. so i guess > not that many women thought being a producer or dj. there are more popping > up recently and although thats a great thing, all that talk about it is > really annoying. > > then again, i am a male and white and privileged… > > > > On 18 Aug 2017, at 21:27, denisedalph...@gmail.com wrote: > > The only way gender will be gotten over is when sexism, homophobia, and > transphobia are done. I love this thread. > > On Aug 18, 2017, at 15:21, christiaan76 <gotrecord...@gmail.com> wrote: > > exactly. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 18, 2017, at 21:09, Peter Bense <textur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > More generally: why is this gender thing so important? Can't we get over > it already.. > > On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 10:16 AM, Cole Evelev <cole.eve...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Sorry about that. This is who I was referencing. >> >> https://www.discogs.com/Powder-H/release/9983256 >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> > > >
