AllMusic concluded `` the problem is not with Katy 's gender-bending , it 's that her heart is n't in it ; she 's just using it to get her places , so she sinks to crass , craven depths '' .
While Haffner , who holds a degree in public health , believes Perry `` obviously is using the whole issue of sexual orientation in a positive way , raising awareness , or she 's doing it because it gets attention , '' AllMusic concludes that , `` the problem is not with Katy 's gender-bending , it 's that her heart is n't in it ; she 's just using it to get her places , so she sinks to crass , craven depths . ''