Comedian Jen Brister - Confrontation, difficult interviews and 'The Other Mother'

Sofie talks to Jen Brister about stand-up, writing and promoting her book The Other Mother, being a lesbian parent, difficult interviews, “debates”, navigating confrontation online and face to face, calling out bullying, respect, television, divisions within society, and dying on stage.

Trigger warning –  Eating disorders, food, shame, guilt, alcohol, conflict, homophobia, transphobia, confrontational family environments, bullying, harassment

Artwork by Justine McNichol

Jingle by Harriet Braine

Produced by Dave Pickering

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