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Gloria Gaynor Rejects Feminist Label, Emphasizes Partnership and Resilience

The iconic 'I Will Survive' singer reframes her anthem as universal, files a $2 million lawsuit, and announces new EP set for June release.

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Overview

  • Gloria Gaynor has publicly denied being a feminist, stating she loves men and values gender partnership over opposition.
  • She describes her 1978 hit 'I Will Survive' not as a feminist anthem but as a universal message of overcoming trauma.
  • Gaynor has filed a $2 million lawsuit against a former producer, alleging suppressed payments over the years.
  • Her new EP, 'Happy Tears,' is set to release on June 6, 2025, with songs reflecting themes of resilience and personal growth.
  • The singer's faith continues to influence her work, including past reinterpretations of 'I Will Survive' to align with her spiritual beliefs.