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Ani DiFranco

Men make angry music and it's called rock-and-roll women include anger in their vocabulary and suddenly they're angry and militant.

Ani DiFranco

Anger

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Ani DiFranco is pointing out that when men express anger through music, it is accepted and labeled as rock-and-roll, but when women express anger, they are seen as angry and militant. This highlights a double standard in how society interprets anger based on gender.

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