“Whenever my band upload a new video, there will always be comments on how I look,  people debating if they would have sex with me. I never see comments of this shallow nature directed to the three men in Svalbard. Ever. They get treated as musicians, I don't. I get treated as a sex object” - Svalbard’s Serena Cherry makes a perfect point in Loudwire’s article about double standards in rock music, which leads, of course, to sexism.

Ladies first - and all the time
October 02, 2020

Cardi B on double standards: Female rappers are always in mad pressure

Cardi B spoke to SiriusXM about double standards faced by female rappers, compared to male counterparts - “Female rappers, y’all, they are always in mad pressure. If you don’t have a super crazy smash, it’s like oh, you flop, flop flop. The song could be like two-times platinum and it’s still flop, flop, flop. You’re always under pressure, and I feel like it’s not fair”, Elite Daily reports. Men, on the other hand - "I feel like there’s male artists who go two years without putting a fucking song out and they don’t go, ‘Oh, you’re irrelevant. It’s over for you’”.