Sarah Hromack

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January 13, 2010 at 12:05am
“I guarantee that any woman blogging about anything remotely political or gender-related (or sometimes just anything) has the same ‘schizo’ experience—laudatory comments one day, abusive comments the next, and the constant pressure to be ‘nice.’ So maybe blogging—even mainstream blogging—isn’t so very distant from zine-ing or punk-rocking—maybe it does represent a thread, however distant, of the Riot Grrrl legacy.”

+ Quiet Riot (New Yorker) (And also, this.)

“I guarantee that any woman blogging about anything remotely political or gender-related (or sometimes just anything) has the same ‘schizo’ experience—laudatory comments one day, abusive comments the next, and the constant pressure to be ‘nice.’ So maybe blogging—even mainstream blogging—isn’t so very distant from zine-ing or punk-rocking—maybe it does represent a thread, however distant, of the Riot Grrrl legacy.”

+ Quiet Riot (New Yorker) (And also, this.)