Vinyl, Volume, and Vengeance: The Feminist Anthems of the ’70s

Part 4 of "From Suffragettes to Taylor Swift: The Feminist History of Protest Songs"

The 1970s gave us disco, bell bottoms, and some truly regrettable interior design choices (who let people put carpet in bathrooms?), but most importantly, the 1970s was the decade when women stopped asking nicely.

Feminist anthems of the ‘70s weren’t just catchy tunes to belt in the car. They were the soundtrack of a movement, a declaration of independen…