346). Sex references are also featured in these songs because it is used as a “hip hop feminism that champions both a critical discourse around gender in hip hop and the pleasure associated with flaunting the very female sexuality that some hip hop artists regularly objectify.” (346). This strategically redirects the black female gaze back at the objectifying audience to reclaim their bodies and humanity as black
346). Sex references are also featured in these songs because it is used as a “hip hop feminism that champions both a critical discourse around gender in hip hop and the pleasure associated with flaunting the very female sexuality that some hip hop artists regularly objectify.” (346). This strategically redirects the black female gaze back at the objectifying audience to reclaim their bodies and humanity as black