Taylor Swift Faces Racial, Gender Backlash for Singing She Would Like to Have Lived in 1830's

Taylor Swift Faces Racial, Gender Backlash for Singing She Would Like to Have Lived in 1830’s


The woke mob is turning on Taylor Swift for her  new song “I Hate It Here” in which she sings that she would have liked to have lived in the 1830’s.

A growing number of online commenters have called out Swift for minimizing slavery and female oppression — even though Swift caveats her choice by referencing both subjects.  One commenter even admonished Swift for being insufficiently “intersectional” in her activism.

Taylor Swift released “I Hate It Here” last week with the surprise drop of her new album The Tortured Poets Department.

“My friends used to play a game where / We would pick a decade /We wished we could live in instead of this,” she sings.”I’d say the 1830s but without all the racists/And getting married

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