It's Not a Woman's World – and an All-Female Space Flight Won't Change That
When Katy Perry dropped the single “Woman’s World” last summer, critics and fans alike slammed the pop star for being out of touch. The song and its accompanying video felt very early 2000s with its phony message of female empowerment. While stomping around in kitschy costumes, Perry tells her audience that women can be both soft and strong (I’m imagining toilet paper), and sexy and confident, too. What a revelation! If watching “Women’s World” made you feel like a time traveler to a low-rise...