NINETIES

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The 1990s was a musically diverse era, witnessing a surge in guitar music on both sides of the Atlantic and the rise of the rave genre on the charts. Simultaneously, the Riot Grrrl movement emerged as a feminist punk movement. It employed music, zines, and activism to confront gender inequality and empower women to assert their presence in the predominantly male-dominated punk and alternative rock scenes.

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A black and white image of one of the first live shows by Bikini Kill.

Nineties

1991: The riot grrrl manifesto