Bikini Kill last played in Australia in 1997. They reflect on 25 years of feminism, and the social media age

Bikini Kill say they 'wouldn't have lasted more than a few months' in the social media age.  (Debbie Del Grande: Supplied)

When Bikini Kill last toured Australia in the mid 1990s, the world looked very different.

At the Summersault festival of 1996, Kathleen Hanna, Tobi Vail and Kathi Wilcox played hits like Rebel Girl to numbers much smaller than the sell-out crowds who have flocked to see their reunion shows over the past few, COVID-interrupted, years.