Summary Of Formation By Bece Knowles-Carter

Formation by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is undoubtably a Black feminist power anthem. This song further cements Knowles-Carter’s position as an important figure in the intersectional movement of feminism. And yet, there is still an incredible amount of discussion regarding whether or not she is someone young women (and men) should look to as an example. Earlier in my portfolio I discussed female celebrities who shy away from feminism and the repercussions it could have on their young fanbases; Beyoncé might have shied away from the world earlier in her career but she is not shying away from it now, instead she has taken up the mantle and is standing proudly by it. At a time where Black and gender rights are on the forefront of many peoples minds