'Sissy Bounce': gender-bending booty shaking comes to Stockholm

Published: 2 Aug 11 11:01 CET

http://www.thelocal.se/35302/20110802/

Self-proclaimed international diva Big Freedia is set to make his Swedish stage debut this week, bringing the flamboyant sounds of New Orleans bounce music, and a warning not to call him "sissy", contributor Caroline Bursell discovers.

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Freedia's flamboyant fashion, striking pink-streaked hairstyle and jaw-dropping moves has led to his brand of bounce being dubbed "Sissy", but Big Freedia argues that the expression in bounce is there for anyone willing to utilize it.