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Old 04-13-2015, 08:27 PM   #71 (permalink)
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You could say pop is just as sexist for not having beardy guys wearing leather jackets and jeans bothering the top 10 every week?
Wouldn't that be more beardleatherjeans-ist than sexist?
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Old 04-14-2015, 02:51 AM   #72 (permalink)
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Wouldn't that be more beardleatherjeans-ist than sexist?
Actually yeah, you're quite right. Maybe the lack of beardleatherjeans in pop issue can be addressed next.
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Old 04-19-2015, 07:58 AM   #73 (permalink)
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I think I just found my new fetish, metal is sexy indeed.
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Old 04-22-2015, 07:14 AM   #74 (permalink)
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Nah there's plenty of female fronted metal I can think of. And even more bands with a female presence in the band.
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Old 02-05-2016, 08:26 AM   #75 (permalink)
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There are plenty of all-female and female fronted metal bands.
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What's wrong with being sexy?
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Old 02-05-2016, 10:18 AM   #77 (permalink)
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What's wrong with being sexy?
Is the sexist and sexy the same thing?
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Old 02-05-2016, 10:21 AM   #78 (permalink)
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Is the sexist and sexy the same thing?
No.

So. Moving on then...

I think this topic has been beaten silly. The conclusion is ultimately this: No. Metal is not sexist.
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Old 02-05-2016, 10:25 AM   #79 (permalink)
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You are both a huge disappointment

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Old 02-05-2016, 10:25 AM   #80 (permalink)
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Please don't tell me that Frownie is the only Spinal Tap

*edit: either I didn't look far enough or Frownie beat me to is

*edit: we both posted at 8:25 so Frownie beat me to it.
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