'It`s alright for artists like 50 Cent and P. Diddy to have girls dancing around them and on top of them in nothing but slinky little thongs, but when a woman comes out on her own and does, then it`s like OH MY GOD!!! how dare she?!'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- She criticizes the double standard for women performing sexually compared to men.
- In plain terms
- Women get judged for doing what men do.
- What can you take from it?
- Critique unequal expectations.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How are women judged?
- Is this fair?
Another view
Context matters in performance.
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