Feminist views

• McRobbie and Garber


  Girls were conspicuously absent from research. Studying girls was not interesting, as girls were not interesting
• McRobbie


  Bedroom culture.
• Lincoln


  Expands to bedroom culture and argues that boyfriends were sometimes allowed access to bedrooms
• Thornton


  • Marginalisation of females in subcultures. e.g. they would have less status than men in clubs, due to their 'mainstream' music tastes
  • "techno tracies" - when women listen to underground music it becomes mainstream
• Reddington


  Active participation of girls has been ignored.

  However, important figures in subcultures, e.g. Punks, and vivienne westwood