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Originally posted by musicgirl224
....You're either one of those obsessive Tumblr users or you have to be a troll
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I was raised on a lot of music and ended up getting an education in it. I have extensively researched this topic and I know what songs have become iconic and what makes an iconic song.
People will look back and think of this song when discussing the millennials because this is the time that they stood up for themselves. They have battled more hardships than any other recent generation. The fight for racial equality, LGBTQPAI+ rights on the entire spectrum, and opened a conversation on transmisogyny in the media. Old white men are losing their power to a (in a sense) bisexual, biracial, bipolar icon who easily speaks for this generation. The way she was able to explain all of this complexity in a three minute song is proof enough.