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Female rappers tout their sexiness, keep silent about domestic skills

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Male rappers see the "independent woman" as an educated, bill-paying person who will care for an average guy, while female rappers stress their sexual prowess and keep mum about their domestic skills, according to a Baylor University researcher's study.

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