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Laina Dawes


Born
Toronto, Canada

Laina Dawes is a music and cultural critic and opinion writer from Toronto, Canada. She is an active public speaker and contributor to CBC Radio, current affairs columnist for Afrotoronto.com, and contributing Editor (for race, ethnicity and culture) for Blogher.org.

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Happy New Year, I think? and Some Slept-on Albums From 2014

Hey everyone! Sorry there has been such a massive delay in posting. Just realized that in the 6 months since I've posted here, life has been hectic as shit. My second semester of grad school was, while a lot better...
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“I believe there will always be women who choose to actively embody racial and sexual stereotypes for their own material gain. Those idividuals will reap the benefits, whilke making it hardwe for other women to be seen as legitimate musicians.”
― Laina Dawes, What are You Doing Here?: A Black Woman's Life and Liberation in Heavy Metal
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“I believe there will always be women who choose to actively embody racial and sexual stereotypes for their own material gain. Those idividuals will reap the benefits, whilke making it harder for other women to be seen as legitimate musicians.”
― Laina Dawes, What are You Doing Here?: A Black Woman's Life and Liberation in Heavy Metal
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