by Sandi Curtis | Jan 1, 2025 | Feminism, Music Heals, Sandi Curtis, violence against women
To help during challenging times and in honor of the many strong singer/songwriters, I am sending out via social media songs of inspiration. You can find some of the best here. Enjoy! In this Song of Inspiration Lady Gaga shows us the importance of...
by Sandi Curtis | Nov 25, 2020 | Feminism, Music Heals
We can learn a lot from public figures about the transformative power of music. Obama had a playlist for his new book, A Promised Land. Kamala Harris chose Mary J. Blige’s Work That for her November 2020 electoral victory walk. As in campaign’s past,...
by Sandi Curtis | Sep 3, 2020 | Feminism, Sandi Curtis, violence against women
While we continue to be shocked by the horrific abuse in the Epstein case, let’s not overlook what the media coverage itself reveals about a pervasive sexism and misogyny that is deeply embedded in our society. From what is said and how it is said to what is...
by Sandi Curtis | Aug 12, 2020 | Feminism, Music Heals, Sandi Curtis, violence against women
During this time of Coronavirus pandemic, we are seeing an alarming rise in instances of domestic violence, both here and around the world. Most recently in the news, Arizona has observed more than double its domestic deaths in 2020 so far . . . Read more on...
by Sandi Curtis | Jul 17, 2020 | Feminism, Lizzo, Music Heals, Sandi Curtis, violence against women
We can learn a lot from Lizzo and other strong female singer/songwriters. In “Truth Hurts”, Lizzo tells it as she sees it on men, breakups, and self-respect . . . Read more on 360 Mag
by Sandi Curtis | Mar 15, 2020 | Feminism, Sandi Curtis
From Montreal Gazette (2016): It’s probably too much to hope Sunday’s Grammy Awards show will deliver the kind of powerful punch that came with Lady Gaga’s performance at last year’s Oscar awards ceremony. On stage alongside dozens of survivors of sexual abuse, Gaga...