Sabrina Carpenter shows that the fight for sexual liberation in pop music continues

Don’t bring your children to a Sabrina Carpenter concert expecting it to be G-rated.Carpenter has been receiving backlash for simulating sexual acts on stage during her concerts. During the North American leg of Carpenter’s tour for her new album Short n’ Sweet, her erotic bits have left fans divided, with some concert attendees believing it’s inappropriate for a young audience, and others believing she’s on brand.Parents should do research before bringing their children to a concert— it isn’t Carpenter’s responsibility to censor her dancing or performance when it corresponds with her music. The sexual side of the singer’s brand would be apparent to fans who engage with her music.