Peaches Interview: Love Your Vagina

”It’s most important right now that men be feminists. If women say they aren’t it’s only because the word is not relating to them and we need to find new terms.” Electronic musician and performance artist Peaches wants us to question norms. ”The inspiration I look for is ridiculousness in what norms are and what mainstream finds acceptable.” says Peaches, who wants to question what we find normal. Vaginoplasty, plastic surgery performed on female genitalia for aesthetic reasons, has become more and more normal in recent years – having your vagina redone so it looks better. ”What do you mean look better? It’s fine! It’s natural, that’s how it looks!” says Peaches, who went on to write ’Vaginoplasty’, a song about loving your vagina whichever way it looks. ”All my work is really based on being able to be comfortable in your own body.” Explains Peaches, whose music and performances are highly colourful, packed with of glittering, burlesque-inspired costumes and quite a bit of silliness. But that does not make