Women Bleed | Only

: It is now widely regarded as a liberating anthem that brought awareness to social issues rarely discussed in rock music during the mid-70s.

: To avoid protests from feminist groups and to secure radio airplay, the single was often shortened to "Only Women" by Atlantic Records. Only Women Bleed

: Despite the controversy, it became a major hit, reaching #1 in Canada and #12 on the US Billboard Hot 100 . : It is now widely regarded as a

: Contrary to common misconceptions that it refers to menstruation, Alice Cooper and Dick Wagner have explicitly stated it is about domestic violence and emotional "bleeding" from the heart and soul. : Contrary to common misconceptions that it refers

: The song has been covered by numerous artists, most notably by Etta James on her 1978 album Deep in the Night . Deepening the Understanding