Why the power of Barbie, Taylor and Beyonce should worry Trump


Queen Bees rule: Beyonce accepting the award for best dance/electronic album at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards at Crypto.com Arena in February this year. — Los Angeles Times/TNS

DIABLO Valley College student Zhenaleigh Doldol isn't sure how she'll vote in her first election in 2024, but she's inspired by the messages of female empowerment that radiated around her beloved summer movie Barbie and the blockbuster global concert tours of Taylor Swift and Beyonce.

"This year has been such a pivotal point for women and women's rights," said Doldol, 19, of Pittsburg.

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