What (some) bands do is go, 'It's not important that I'm a girl, it's just important that I want to rock.' And that's cool. But that's more of an assimilationist thing. It's like the 'just want to be allowed to join the world as it is' whereas I'm more into revolution and radicalism and changing the whole structure. What I'm into is making the world different fo me to live in.
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