One, two, three, four Study my gender Tell me it's not enough Shout at me in the streets Claim it'll make me tough Why don't you study my gender? Tell me there's only two Tell me that it's perfect It's enough for me and you Why don't you study my gender? Peddle those tired old lines That the violence is justified 'Cause it saves the right kind of lives Why don't you study my gender? Tell me I'm no fun anymore But I used to be quiet and pretty And you liked that old me more Why don't you study my gender? Stretch it out so we both can see Ask invasive questions Pretend you're not hurting me Why don't you study my gender? And we can fight this dirty war And I tell you that you're trash And you called me a whore We've nothing gained But nothing ventured And there's no outcome we haven't seen before So go ahead Study my gender Bring all your fears and insecurities to the fore 'Cause when you study my gender Guess what? I like the new me more 'Cause when you study my gender Guess what? I like the new me more