Alala's conversation is going to be based on this question of authenticity. She has been dogged by all this stuff about, is she fake? Is she opposer? But i definitely think the thing that falls down on the side of her being a record company product is how conservative a lott of her values are in her songs. The verses feel very like, yet, you only do what you're comfortable with,. All these great vibes that you want tea adge girls to have. But the chorus is, did i not tell you that i'm not like that girl, the one who gives it all awayyes. And it's this really dated concept that your sexuality is this like
It's time to go back to an era where you hung around a shopping centre all day with no money for no reason! We talk about Avril Lavigne's impact on millennial women, the allure of being "one of the boys", the Girlfriend era, the question of authenticity and Avril's eventual life with the Backstreet Boys.
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