mxogyny x persistent & nasty: part 2
in the second part of our interview with Persistent & Nasty, Elaine, Louise and Misha talk us through their favourite podcasts of the year and how they strive to be allies in their work.
she can’t half talk
In the run-up to the world renowned Fringe Festival, Mxogyny offers an excerpt from the five star monologue show, She Can't Half Talk, written by Sally MacAlister; consisting of five monologues, the play explores and cross-examines the role of gender and sexuality in the modern day, through unusual lenses. Here, The Foetus comes to terms with her own opinion on abortion and the rights of her mother.
the problem with lena dunham: ‘I’m sorry… again’.
Hettie McIntyre provides a brief insight into the ever-problematic Lena Dunham and how white-feminism really has to stop.
the female comic: fact or fiction?
Sarah Thew and Eleanor Taggart present a collaborative piece that questions if female comedians are limited in the type of comedy that they can do - further probing whether women are given as much artistic licence as men in this sphere of performance.