An article by Elizaveta Khudaiberdieva in "Russian Rock Poetry: Text and Context"

Research assistant Elizaveta Khudaiberdieva has published the article "Rap and feminism: Fight against misogyny and female hip-hop issues".

An article by Elizaveta Khudaiberdieva in "Russian Rock Poetry: Text and Context"

The article analyses female hip-hop community within the context of masculine hip-hop culture, as well as the contribution of women to the development of hip-hop music and building a feminist movement in modern rap culture. Female history in the hip-hop music covers the period from the first influential female rap artists of the 1980s to the present. Based on the material of several female rap artists of the 1980s and 1990s the paper discovers how the «women questiom» was represented. The main themes were the follows – emancipation, sexuality, equality.