Punk-grunge icon Donita Sparks on ironic gear choices, L7’s infamous Reading Festival set and why recording with Butch Vig was “maddening” submitted by /u/vwmusicrocks

How stupid would it be to visit Egypt as a (kinda unintentionally) masculine-presenting woman with a buzzcut? Any butch or masculine women/NB travelers with experiences to share? Feel free to TL;DR this and answer based on the title. Details are here in case anyone is wondering. I know harassment is a problem for any woman visiting Egypt – I happen to have (male) local company, wouldn’t consider visiting solo -, but, before jumping into this, I need to rationally consider whether my particular looks could put me in a dan…