Take the following as truth: Critics also declare 1997--dominated by the Spice Girls--as the year of the woman in  Never in pop history have female singers been quite so aggressively, shrewdly marketed on the basis of gender alone (Karen Schoemer, Newsweek ).
Then the following statement: "Critics declared 1997 as the year of the woman thanks to the Spice Girls." is true, false, or inconclusive?
Answer: True