Nicki Minaj
The Impermissible Arrogance of Nicki Minaj
To be colored and a woman is to be perpetually ruled.
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Rendered Invisible: Pocahontas Is Not a Sex Symbol
We cannot end violence against Native women and girls if we continually sexualize them.
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Can We Stop Mocking Nicki Minaj Already?
The best-selling rapper gets judged more harshly for her sexuality than white pop stars.
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Backtalk: The VMAs and IUDs
On this podcast, Bitch editors Amy and Sarah talk Nicki Minaj and affordable birth control.
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An Indian Rapper Turned Nicki Minaj's "Anaconda" Into An Environmental Protest Anthem
Nicki Minaj’s hit song “Anaconda” has been remixed as a catchy protest song demanding environmental justice for a city in Tamil Nadu, India.
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Nicki Minaj Shows the Importance of Fighting Abortion Stigma
Nicki Minaj recently told Rolling Stone that she is pro-choice. Photo by Christopher Macsurak.
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Pretty Unnecessary: Taking beauty out of body positivity
In the early 2000s, when I was a burgeoning fashionable fat girl, I stumbled across the LiveJournal community Fatshionista. I loved seeing pictures of women my size or larger dressed in stylish, interesting, sexy clothes, embracing bright colors and form-fitting cuts, performing liberation and... Read more »
Is Lil' Mama Leaving the Game? Female Rappers as an Endangered Species
This past week, a new track from the 19 year-old Brooklyn vocalist with the cringe-inducing nickname Lil' Mama leaked to the internet, entitled “I'm a Diva” (which is not a remix of the Beyonce track of the same name), which will presumably end up on her as yet untitled sophomore release.... Read more »
