Amber Rose has been called worse things than just simply “slut” since she first entered the scene as Kanye West’s bald, blonde, and super fashionable girlfriend. Since then Rose has settled down and started a family, but that title just won’t go away. Although she deemed herself a slut-shammer at one point or another, Amber Rose has blossomed into a feminist who believes in gender equality and has high hopes of establishing social acceptance of female sexuality. In the latest issue of Paper Magazine Amber Rose portrays some of the most important and iconic feminist figured in American History in the wake of her release of “How To Be A Bad B$*?h” Read excerpts from her interview after the jump!
(Video) MC Lyte Says Fetty Wap Is A Hip-Hop Feminist
The hip-hop industry (and music industry in general) has a reputation for being degrading and disrespectful towards women. However, according to rap legend MC Lyte, the tides are turning and artists are beginning to change the norm when it comes to how women are referenced in their music. One artist, who has really caught MC Lyte’s attention when it comes to this is Fetty Wap. Check out what she had to say about Fetty and his positive attitude towards women below.
Tink Talks Being A Feminist Artist And Why She Was Influenced By Nicki Minaj
The 19-year-old Chicago native has been making splashes for a while now, splashes that include five mixtapes; two of which are Winter’s Diary 1 & 2. However, the “Ratchet Commandments” artist is really causing the noise with the big guy in charge, Timbaland. It’s time to make even bigger moves. During a sit-down with NY Mag, Tink talks being a feminist artist and the influence that Nicki Minaj – another female rapper of course – had on her when choosing to rap. Check it out after the jump.
