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Let's Talk Gender Kiara Shannan
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- Health & Fitness
This episode encompasses the negative influence dancehall lyrics has on one's gender and sexuality. This podcast has the views of a dancehall artist and the views of a cultural and dancehall analyst. Listeners will be able to tell the difference between gender and sexuality and how they also co-relate and they will also understand unjust rules it promotes around gender and sexuality. Listeners will also be able to relate and see examples during their everyday lives on the negative influence of dancehall lyrics in society.
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YouTube Music: House Cleaning by Movado, The Sidechick Song
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Dancehall Lyrics and Promotion of Unjust Rules around Gender & Sexuality
This episode encompasses the negative influence dancehall lyrics has on one's gender and sexuality. This podcast has the views of a dancehall artist and the views of a cultural and dancehall analyst. Listeners will be able to tell the difference between gender and sexuality and how they also co-relate and they will also understand unjust rules it promotes around gender and sexuality. Listeners will also be able to relate and see examples during their everyday lives on the negative influence of dancehall lyrics in society.
Sources:
YouTube Music: House Cleaning by Movado, The Sidechick Song by Shenseea and Only Man She Want by Popcaan. Bonner, B. (2019). Dancehall's influence. Letter to the Editor. Jamaica Observer. Crawford, D. A. (2010). The effects of dancehall genre on adolescent sexual and violent behaviour in Jamaica: A public health concern. North American Journal of Medical Sciences. Hope. P. D. (2010). Man Vibes: Masculinities in the Jamaican Dancehall. Journal of Electronic Dance Music Culture, 3(1), 129-134. Salim, A. (2016). The Problem with Dancehall Music's Gender Stereotypes. Brown Girl Magazine.
Disclaimer: We do not own the rights to play these songs within the podcast. They were used as means of facilitating the discussion.