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Hayley Kiyoko Calls Rita Ora’s “Girls” Harmful To LGBTQ+ Community

When Katy Perry released "I Kissed A Girl" back in 2008, the song faced a lot of criticism for its problematic treatment of bisexuality. Today, Rita Ora teamed up with Cardi B, Bebe Rexha, and Charli XCX to release the would-be bi-curiosity anthem "Girls," in which she sings, "Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls,…

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01:50 on May 12 2018

Hayley Kiyoko Calls Rita Ora’s “Girls” Harmful To LGBTQ+ Community

Stereogum — When Katy Perry released "I Kissed A Girl" back in 2008, the song faced a lot of criticism for its problematic treatment of bisexuality. Today, Rita Ora teamed up with Ca... more info
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02:14 on May 12 2018

Hayley Kiyoko Labels Rita Ora's New Song ''Girls'' as ''Tone-Deaf'' and ''Dangerous''

E! Online — Hayley Kiyoko believes Rita Ora's new song "Girls" is harmful to the LGBTQ+ community. Ora's newly-released collaboration with Cardi B, Bebe Rexha and Charlie XCX... ... more info
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10:03 on May 12 2018

Hayley Kiyoko and Kehlani criticise Rita Ora’s ‘tone-deaf’ and ‘harmful’ single ‘Girls’

NME — "This type of message is dangerous because it completely it completely belittles and invalidates the pure feeling of an entire community." Pop singer Hayley Kiyoko a... more info
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