Alissa White-Gluz Says Being A Woman In Metal Puts A ‘Target’ On Her
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ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ On Danger Of Using Her Platform To Voice Her Opinions: 'Even Just Being A Woman In Metal Is Something That Already Puts A Target On My Head'
In a new interview with Viva!, the U.K.'s leading vegan campaigning charity, Alissa White-Gluz, the powerful Canadian metal vocalist and passionate activist for animal rights, touched upon the polarization between the two major American political parties and how so many people fearful of publicly vo...
Alissa White-Gluz talks about being a woman in metal, polarization and the risks of using her platform to express her own opinions.
Alissa White-Gluz Says Being A Woman In Metal Puts A ‘Target’ On Her
This article originally appeared on Web Is Jericho. Alissa White-Gluz believes simply being a woman in metal is enough to put a “target” on her, while her veganism and progressive views invite even more scrutiny. Discussing the pressure in an interview with UK animal-rights charity Viva!, the Canadian vocalist described a climate in which people are increasingly judged by a single belief. She argued that political or lifestyle differences should…
Taking a stand when you're a public figure can quickly cost money. Alissa White-Gluz makes it happen regularly: in a new interview with Viva! The Vegan Charity, the singer believes that the mere fact of being a woman in the metal is already enough to "put a target behind her". Veganism, [...]
Alissa White-Gluz believes that many people are not themselves, because they are afraid of exclusion and hostility. Since Alissa White-Gluz separated from Arch Enemy at the end of 2025, the singer seems to have an even stronger self-confidence. In her opinion, she has a target on her back for years, but she can't be undercut by it. With her own band Blue Medusa and her engagement with Dragonforce, the 41-year-old seems to be able to...
Alissa White-Gluz says it’s increasingly difficult to openly express our opinions without being immediately judged by a single label. The Canadian singer feels that just being a woman in the metal scene is a target for her. The former Arch Enemy and The Agonist singer, who is currently continuing her career with her new band, Blue Medusa, spoke to the British animal rights organization Viva! in an interview…
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