Tracy Cox

Apr 9, 2021

Why Do Fat Singers Fight So Hard For An Industry That Hates Us?

By Tracy Cox Sometimes, as a fat singer in the opera industry, I don’t know why I bother at all. Except that I love to sing. And that I...

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Jennifer Cresswell and Kathleen Kelly

Jan 5, 2021

What She Said: Opera’s Stories About Women Are Stuck in Another Age. But Change Is Underway.

By Jennifer Cresswell and Kathleen Kelly Opera’s got a woman problem. Now, we love opera, make no mistake! But as women, particularly...

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Zach Finkelstein

Nov 23, 2020

Excluded, Penalized, Indebted, Harassed: A Study of Systemic Discrimination Against Women in Opera

By Zach Finkelstein, Dana Lynne Varga, and Hillary LaBonte Women face extraordinary odds of success in the opera world, from the...

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