The group quietly disbanded in early , and Vail , Wilcox , and Boredom went on to form the group the Frumpies , while Hanna released a solo project, Julie Ruin , before assembling the band Le Tigre in Hanna left Le Tigre in , later revealing that she'd been struggling with Lyme disease.
In , Hanna had recovered sufficiently to launch a new band, featuring Kathi Wilcox , which they dubbed the Julie Ruin. The Punk Singer, a documentary on Hanna and her career from Bikini Kill to the Julie Ruin , opened in , and in Hanna founded a new record label, Bikini Kill Records, devoted to reissuing the band's back catalog and associated projects.
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That ethos changed gigs from places where women would hang at the sides or the back of the room, safe from the pit, to events where women felt safe to stand, and dance, wherever they liked. On stage, frontwoman Kathleen Hanna would talk about the sexual abuse she suffered, rape, and being catcalled on the street by lewd men. Afterwards, fans would come up to her and tell her about their own similar experiences and how important it was for them to hear another woman talking openly about those things.
The news of their reunion also unearthed another fan that you might not have immediately thought of — Hollywood star Brie Larson. Makes sense that the actor, who is about to appear as the lead in the first female-led superhero movie Captain Marvel, would be into such a revolutionary band. Nine things you need to know about returning riot grrrl game-changers Bikini Kill. Kathleen Hanna's group broke ground for women in music.
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