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Originally conceived because the live backing band on her behalf Julie Ruin solo project, Bikini Get rid of founder and quintessential riot grrrl Kathleen Hanna formed Le Tigre, another bold, feminist-oriented trio, with filmmaker Sadie Benning and zine creator Johanna Fateman in 1998. Borrowing a full page from Hanna’s Julie …

The Brooklyn, NY-based feminist art/music collective Males began in 2007 like a DJ/remix task of J.D. Samson and Johanna Fateman while their music group Le Tigre was on hiatus. Throughout that period, Samson also started working on tracks with her task Hirsute, which presented Ginger Brooks Takahashi of LTTR as …