“One of my favorite things as a teenage girl was getting dressed up to go to shows.” ShowsGirlMy FavoriteTeenageFavorites ThingsDressed UpTeenage GirlGetting DressedGetting Dressed Up Author:Bethany Cosentino
“Stevie Nicks has always been my fashion icon, so I wanted to blend her infamous witchy style with the 90s valley girl theme that I was so entranced by as a young girl.” WantedYoungGirlFashionStyleThemeValleysIconsInfamousFashion IconValley Girl Author:Bethany Cosentino
“It's really cool to see how many awesome, badass ladies are out there now just doing their thing and putting their foot down, saying, "Nope. You're not going to tell me I'm doing something women shouldn't be doing." It's a scary time but also I think a really important time. I'm happy to see how much girls are responding to a lot of the other powerful big boys swimming out there right now.” ThinkingImportantBigsGirlPowerfulBoysFeetRight NowScarySwimmingBadassReally CoolResponding Author:Bethany Cosentino
“I've become this voice for a millennial generation of feminism, which is awesome, but at the same time it's complicated. We all know I'm a girl, I'm a woman, but it's difficult to figure out how to talk about it and express how important it is without beating it with a hammer and having it be, "So you're a girl in music! So you're a girl in music!" Yes, I'm a girl in music - can we just talk about something else?” KnowsImportantGirlDifficultVoiceGenerationsFeminismFiguresComplicatedHammersMillennials Author:Bethany Cosentino
“I'm really proud to be a woman making music. Nothing makes me happier than when other women approach me at shows and say, "You've inspired me to start writing music," or, "I feel like we could be best friends." Music is a male-dominated business, so it's nice to see bands with girls in them, and not just a bunch of dudes with beards in flannel shirts.” WritingGirlNiceProudMusic IsInspiredShirtsBeard Author:Bethany Cosentino
