Clearly, the genre's struggle for respect is part of a larger cultural battle to define and control female sexuality.
And science itself becomes another terrain for cultural battles.
It is no small feat to chart a course through the rocks of these cultural battles and not reveal your own stand.
But within the music industry there is also growing recognition of a cultural battle that cannot be won in the courts.
What about all the other states that anticipated this cultural battle and passed laws refusing to recognize any such marriages?
Unity also finds itself on the front lines of an emerging cultural battle.
Personal and cultural battles between two academic families.
President Bush's assault on reproductive rights is part of a larger ongoing cultural battle.
Yet you'd never know it from the more embittered cultural battles that have raged since 9/11.
A major cultural battle is needed, and that is my conclusion.