<aside> 💡 Analysis - Taylor has referenced men making jokes or sexist jokes lobbied against her by the media in multiple instances. I’ve highlighted in brown instances that can be interpreted this way, with the men in question highlighted in orange

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Debut

• Mary’s Song - But your eyes still shined like pretty lights And our daddies used to joke about the two of us They never believed we'd really fall in love

Fearless

Speak Now

Red

• I Knew You Were Trouble: He was long gone when he met me, and I realize the joke is on me
• Holy Ground: I left a note on the door with a joke we’d made, and that was the first day

1989

• You Are In Love: Buttons on a coat, lighthearted joke

Reputation

Lover

• Lover: And you’ll save all your dirtiest jokes for me & at every table I’ll save you a seat