Aretha Franklin song ‘Natural Woman’ blasted by transgender activists
Story by Jane Herz • 1h ago
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They’re saying a little prayer.
One activist group based in Norway is calling for Aretha Franklin’s hit 1968 song “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” to be removed from both Apple Music and Spotify after they deemed its lyrics offensive.
The Trans Cultural Mindfulness Alliance (TCMA) took to Twitter last week to condemn the ballad, citing that it has ignited harm against transgender women.
“Aretha Franklin’s 1968 song ‘Natural Woman’ perpetuates multiple harmful anti-trans stereotypes,” the organization tweeted. “There is no such thing as a ‘natural’ woman. More at Aretha Franklin song ‘Natural Woman’ blasted by transgender activists (msn.com)
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It’s actually a Carole King song.
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