A member of a movement of young feminists associated with aggressive punk-style rock music.
‘Many a future riot grrrl was raised on the Swedish superbrat heroine of Astrid Lindgren's best-selling children's books, but whether modern kids will take to her is questionable.’
‘My girl's a hot girl, a riot girl and she's angry at the world!’
‘This is a zine made up from a load of articles by different people within the riot girl scene in London and surrounding areas.’
‘Anecdotal evidence suggests that more and more feminist and riot grrrl zines are being produced by UK women and girls.’
‘I thought, since we already went through riot grrrl in the early '90s, that women playing in bands, especially punk bands, had a lot more freedom, but I was sadly deluded.’
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