Every once in a while, when I'm already a little depressed by some sort of injustice or annoyance, I torture myself by thinking about the state of female MCs in hip hop. If there's an ounce of happiness hanging out somewhere in the back of my little Proper heart, it fizzles away when I take a gander back at the history of women in hip hop and think about where they are (and aren't) now.

  Don't get me wrong, from time to time a woman still pops up to reignite my… Read More