Music festivals return but lineups still lack women

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Guardian analysis of 31 events reveals many still falling short on equal gender representation

Gallagher also headlines Scotland’s TRNSMT festival alongside the Chemical Brothers and the Courteeners, topping a bill where all-male acts make up 61% of performers. At Kendal Calling, headlined by Stereophonics, Supergrass, the Streets and Dizzee Rascal, a partial lineup announcement featured 79% men.

 

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Most women like to watch men on stage, I listen to more women artists than my wife, that’s how it goes

The Guardian: supporting women by employing the abusive misogynist Owen Jones. Example: Owen claims that Joanna Cherry is a transphobe, knows that some of his violent supporters will threaten her, she is threatened and seeks police protection, Owen bravely deletes his tweet…

And that's a bad thing ?

Not many Chinese people either. Nor any one legged, left handed Trans people.

Who gives a shit?

Booo

What about agender or nonbinary artists? Why are you only including TWO genders, you bigots!!

Who cares? As long as the music is good.

Are we moving to a society that must always have equal gender representation in everything?

Really,have a look at most of Simon Cowells manufactured acts,mostly barely clothed ladies. If there good enough and authentic they will be on the ticket.

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There's no conspiracy against female artists.

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