

A Conversation About Trans Representation in the Rock Canon
Jun 26, 2024
Critic Niko Stratis discusses transgender representation in rock music history, exploring themes of gender identity in songs like 'Lola' and 'Candy Says'. They highlight the importance of respectful language, inclusivity, and the evolving perspectives on trans lives in the music industry.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Musical Culture Through Beer at Goose Island
02:10 • 2min
Exploring Language Evolution and Progress Over Generations
03:53 • 2min
Exploring the Complex Gender Representation in Music History
05:59 • 20min
Exploring Genre Representation and Expectations in Music
25:59 • 10min
Exploring Trans Representation and Transitioning Challenges
36:15 • 2min
Reflecting on Music's Cathartic Power in a Time of Turmoil
38:16 • 2min