Navigating Femininity in Canadian Pop

This chapter explores the evolution of notable Canadian pop artists, focusing on their challenges with societal expectations of femininity and sexuality during pivotal transitions in their careers. It highlights the significant cultural impact of Peaches and Metric’s Emily Haynes, showcasing how both artists redefined notions of identity in music. Through discussions of personal experiences and achievements, the chapter underscores their influence on future female musicians and the broader music landscape.