With great power comes great responsibility, which perhaps helps to explain why Taylor Swift is very selective when it comes to sharing her political stance on current issues.

With over 118 million followers on her social media, 50 million album sales under her belt and 10 Grammys to her name – Swift has a huge fan base that is always eager to hear what she says next. She is clearly very aware of the influence a single lyric or tweet can have.

But many of her actions still prove Swift’s strong feminist values. Who can forget the symbolic $1 payout from her sexual assault case? Or the way she shut down a journalist who asked her about “settling down”?

And yet, she often faces criticism for not actually speaking out much about women’s issues.

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