Normally I begin writing a song with just with aim to express something, and sometimes I don't know what I want to express until a sentence comes to my head that will sum up everything about how I'm feeling at the time.
Anthropology in general has always been fairly hospitable to female scholars, and even to feminist scholars.
A question I get asked a lot is 'What is it like to play the straight guy all the time?' And I'm totally okay with it.