A Call For Radios to Implement Measures to Screen and Minimize Disrespectful Lyrics
Everyday we must hear songs not only disrespecting women, but also fueling stereotypical images of women as freaks, hoes, Jezebels, and whores not worthy of respect and not valued as women. These song... continue reading »
"I agree with the Petition"
"I had it up to here with rap in general. They shove all this crap down your throat! My little brothers have to put up with this trash ALL DAY LONG! I have to put up with it at work, ALL DAY LONG! I'm sick of 50 Cent, Lil Jon, Young Dro and these other bul"
"I totally agree"
"Thank you, whoever started this! It's really getting on my nerves to hear all of these disrespectful lyrics. I am by no means a feminist, but it's casting a terrible image to teens of what women really AREN'T - they are just portrayed as such sluts and ho"
"I am 15 years old and i feel that the degrading of women is un neccesary and is uncomfortable for me to hear being a young women myself. Address; Zip Code 2801West84st.90305 Telephone Number 3233165229"
"Some measures need to be taken to let these artists know that their lyrics are unacceptable. Recieving less airplay is a good start."
"censorship is censorship no matter how you dress it up and in this country the right to free speech is rapidly disappearing - supporting this peition is nothing less than supporting censorship. if you dont like what you hear on the radio (or see on TV) - "
"when did it get to be okay to allow demeaning , disrespectful material on public radio?"
"Though I do listen to rap a little, I'm not a huge fan of it, mainly because of exactly what we're talking about here. It's all about sex, drugs, and locking your girlfriend in the trunk of your car and driving over a bridge (eminem), i mean it's ridiulou"
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"Our young girls have a poor self image. They feel that they must look and act like the girls that the rappers sing about or that they see in the videos. I teach and it is amazing to me to hear the aspirations of my black male students. Instead of wanting "
"I've got 4 neices n nephews n am appauled that they have to listen to disprespectful words that's constantly sung on radio cuz that teaches them to be awfully disrestful to their parents. Address; Zip Code 230 Oak Grove Street/55403"
"You must care about your future and for that reason you must do something about this evil. See http://www.petitiononline.com/cofs1/petition.html and take the time to read all . Your future depends on it. It is all related. 10, 000 people have signed this "
"this is a very good idea, im all for it."
"I agree, because todays music is really out of control. We don't want our future children to be destroyed by todays lyrics."
"We as people must start protecting our future!"