Molly Tie, is a music journalist and lifelong punk fan from Portsmouth, UK. With over 15 years of feminist campaigning and public speaking on social and political topics, she brings a unique perspective to Rebel Grrrls, blending her expertise in women's social history and punk music. Tie has written extensively on punk and women's roles in music for publications like The Punk Lounge, Vive Le Rock, and Loud Women, where her "musical herstory" series gained acclaim. As UK editor of Punktuation! from 2022 to 2024, she shaped the discourse around the movement's legacy.Beyond music, Tie has worked for 15+ years in the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) sector, specialising in domestic abuse, sexual violence, and child protection training.

'A fierce and ambitious feminist history ... it adds up to a powerful reclamation of women’s vital place within punk, both onstage and in the pit' Publishers Weekly'The strength of Tie’s book lies in coverage of less well-documented eras such as US hardcore, a male-dominated scene buttressed by the ‘invisible labour’ of women promotors and organisers' MOJO, 4****

Molly Tie, is a music journalist and lifelong punk fan from Portsmouth, UK. With over 15 years of feminist campaigning and public speaking on social and political topics, she brings a unique perspective to Rebel Grrrls, blending her expertise in women's social history and punk music. Tie has written extensively on punk and women's roles in music for publications like The Punk Lounge, Vive Le Rock, and Loud Women, where her "musical herstory" series gained acclaim. As UK editor of Punktuation! from 2022 to 2024, she shaped the discourse around the movement's legacy.Beyond music, Tie has worked for 15+ years in the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) sector, specialising in domestic abuse, sexual violence, and child protection training.

'A fierce and ambitious feminist history ... it adds up to a powerful reclamation of women’s vital place within punk, both onstage and in the pit' Publishers Weekly'The strength of Tie’s book lies in coverage of less well-documented eras such as US hardcore, a male-dominated scene buttressed by the ‘invisible labour’ of women promotors and organisers' MOJO, 4****

Molly Tie, is a music journalist and lifelong punk fan from Portsmouth, UK. With over 15 years of feminist campaigning and public speaking on social and political topics, she brings a unique perspective to Rebel Grrrls, blending her expertise in women's social history and punk music. Tie has written extensively on punk and women's roles in music for publications like The Punk Lounge, Vive Le Rock, and Loud Women, where her "musical herstory" series gained acclaim. As UK editor of Punktuation! from 2022 to 2024, she shaped the discourse around the movement's legacy.Beyond music, Tie has worked for 15+ years in the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) sector, specialising in domestic abuse, sexual violence, and child protection training.

'A fierce and ambitious feminist history ... it adds up to a powerful reclamation of women’s vital place within punk, both onstage and in the pit' Publishers Weekly'The strength of Tie’s book lies in coverage of less well-documented eras such as US hardcore, a male-dominated scene buttressed by the ‘invisible labour’ of women promotors and organisers' MOJO, 4****