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The zine sharing feminist stories to keep riot goth alive

In the early 90s, while riot grrrl was kicking off in Olympia, Washington, something a little darker was happening over in Florida.

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With an aesthetic similar to riot grrrl – babydoll dresses and feminist messages – Jack Off Jill were defining something they called riot goth. Frontwoman Jessicka Addams led them, belting out delicious anthems with names like “Cumdumpster”, “Angels Fuck Devils Kiss” and “Nazi Halo” and quickly their queer, female, outsider fans became cult obsessives.

After years off the grid, multimedia artist Addams and the band announced a stint of reunion farewell shows.

It appeared that riot goth was back. Alongside this, Addams began work on a zine with editor friend Carrie Jo Tucker. Together the pair put together AFTER GRRRL: a collection of personal life tales from an astonishing range of feminists engaged with various artistic endeavours. Webcam-artist Molly Soda talks astrology and how it’s h Jessica Addams: books, biography, latest update - amazon.com JYXI