It was trying to break down the stereotypes and it was the kind of thing where, for the first time, women were on a par and not seen as just objects. Though girls were objectified still.
Meaning of the quote
The quote is saying that for the first time, women were being treated equally and not just seen as objects. However, even though this was happening, some women were still being treated like objects. The quote is talking about trying to change how people think about and see women.
About Siouxsie Sioux
Siouxsie Sioux is an influential British singer, songwriter, and musician who rose to fame as the leader of the rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees. She has enjoyed a long and acclaimed career, forming the Creatures, and later releasing solo work to critical acclaim.
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