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Angry Girls, Angry Women

Angry Girls, Angry Women

What was the first album by a woman you remember feeling was forbidden?

Meg Conley
Jun 13, 2021
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What was the first album by a woman you remember feeling was forbidden?

Mine was Jagged Little Pill. It came out the summer before my fifth grade year. By the time I got to school, the album was in the room of every older sister. Little sisters talked about it at school. They’d mostly listened to it while sitting outside their big sister’s closed bedroom…

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