Wear that necklace!
Wear this dress!
Flirt with the judges!
Be more woman-like,
and you can win!
"Well, I would do it as this way to indulge my love of the show but also critique all of the gender norms that theyโre always reinforcing.""
Marisa auditioned for the American Idol as an art project, writing blog posts about her experiences and thoughts.
A few months later...
A few months later...
โI started thinking of how the show is predicated on a model of democracy and voting but I kept hearing how my generation (the main demographic for the show) wasnโt showing up to polls. They would stand in line for 8 hours to audition, but not 15 minutes to vote. โ
Marisa collected over 10000 votes on her blog advicing her outfit during the audition.
But her audition video was canceled by the show ๐ ๐ ๐
But her audition video was canceled by the show ๐ ๐ ๐