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Brat Summer!

Brat Summer!

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In this electrifying episode of Fan Grrrls, Jess and Dani dive headfirst into the phenomenon of "Brat Summer" to unravel its far-reaching impact on popular culture and political landscapes in America. Tune in as they dissect the fandom-led trend that's taken the world by storm, highlighting the skyrocketing sales of the iconic white strappy tee and its connection to the vibrant British club and rave scenes.


Jess and Dani also explore how "Brat Summer" resonates deeply with queer culture, examining the album that has become anthems for the community. But that's not all—this episode delves into the broader implications of popular culture trends shaped by female fandoms. Why are female-driven practices and activities often seen as fleeting trends, while male-dominated fandoms, like football, are revered as timeless traditions?


Join the conversation as the Fan Grrrls unpack these cultural dichotomies, shedding light on the powerful influence of female fandoms in shaping our world. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking exploration of fashion, music, and the politics of fandom!


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