Cheryl Baker: Punk’s Hidden Architect and Feminist Icon
In the late 1970s, when punk rock exploded across London’s decaying venues, most headlines spotlighted the usual suspects—The Clash, The Sex Pistols, The Ramones. Yet behind the scenes, a quieter revolution unfolded, led by women who refused to be relegated to the role of groupie or backing vocalist. Among them stood Cheryl Baker, a figure…