Because Quote by Shirley Manson

I think women in pop have been declawed and defanged, and they're just meant to look pretty and sing pretty.

— Shirley Manson

Pop music seems to be the way radio programming has chosen to support female artists. They have chosen not to support a more provocative…

— Shirley Manson

You don't really hear a female perspective on the radio, because so many of the songs are being written by men.

— Shirley Manson

Pop stars are sending the message that their sexuality is the strongest thing they have to offer, and that's confusing and misleading to girls…

— Santigold

Not to name names, but a lot of pop female artists you see, they don't write their own songs. Lot of top male artists…

— Duff McKagan

Women in music have always been associated with pop - with prettiness, theatricality, melodic hooks and dance beats.

— Ann Powers

There's still a lot of misogynist pop music out there, and I think that hearing something that's so explicitly feminist and so angry -…

— Kathleen Hanna

I think people always have - not just journalists who help their careers, I think all people struggle with this idea that a female…

— Ellie Rowsell

Maybe it's the feminine side of me, but I like that AM radio pop.

— James Gunn

Women's music is underrepresented.

— Beth Anderson

It's important for people to realize that music is gender-less. We are proving that every single day. On this tour, there are more women…

— Lzzy Hale

Female artistes have to put themselves out there and take as much control of their own music as they can.

— Jonita Gandhi