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Originally posted by QueenBLadyG
So a man isn't capable of creating or helping a woman perfect or reach her vision for a song about female empowerment or feminism? I guess feminist should figure out a way for women to procreate with only other women, since having men do completely negates the life they created. The sexism and complete ignorance.
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This may be the most embarrassing straw man I have ever seen. And how exactly am I being sexist?
The fact of the matter is that Beyoncé continues to perpetuate a male-dominated industry by almost exclusively hiring men to write her songs for her. I support her pro-feminist stance, but it kind of flies in the face of her preaching when men are the ones writing all of her messages for her. She won't even deign to allow an actual woman to write a song about being an empowered woman.
It reminds me of how a very large number of our modern Christmas jingles have actually been written by Jewish people. It just rings incredibly insincere.