meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Who Hurt You?

Artist Grace Petrie - Singing, Catholic school and being a butch lesbian

Who Hurt You?

Sofie Hagen

Depth, Conversation, Comedy Interviews, Interview, Activism, Female, Comedy, Fat, Mental Health, Chat, Health & Fitness, Self-help, Feminism, Society & Culture

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2020

⏱️ 74 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Sofie talks to Grace Petrie about protest singing, campaigning for Labour, being a butch lesbian, representation, Catholic school, the 1997 election, being politicised in 2010, coming up through the folk scene, and seeing Hannah Gadsby’s Nanette.


Trigger warning – UK Election 2019, Trump, homophobia, racism, death, bereavement, mental health issues, abortion, transphobia, #MeToo, Graham Linehan, twitter pile-ons


Artwork by Justine McNichol

Jingle by Harriet Braine

Produced by Dave Pickering


Made of Human Podcast online:

Twitter: @podmoh

Facebook: facebook.com/madeofhumanpodcast

Web: madeofhumanpodcast.com

Patreon: patreon.com/mohpod


Sofie Hagen online:

Twitter: @SofieHagen

Facebook: facebook.com/sofiehagen.komiker

Web: sofiehagen.com

Instagram: @sofiehagendk


See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Support the show

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

The truth is I don't know how a political person I would be if I had not been born.

0:05.8

A woman in a world that is inherently misogynistic and a queer person is the thing that is inherently homophobic and specifically a

0:17.4

butch lesbian is the thing that has affected my identity more than anything.

0:22.0

You are listening to Made of Human also known as the Mole

0:27.0

a podcast hosted by Sophie Hagen

0:30.0

who is a Danish comedian trying to find out how to do life

0:37.0

but it turns out nobody knows Mopah.

0:49.0

I will be honest with

0:57.0

Grace Petri, it was always, this episode should have, when I was recording this episode with Grace Petri,

1:00.0

it was hard to me to not be thinking about how it should come out immediately.

1:06.5

We recorded this on a Tuesday after the election in December 2019 and it was so necessary at the time.

1:21.6

So I was feeling conflicted about what to do because it definitely should have come

1:28.6

out immediately because we all needed to hear everything that Grace is saying. But it was very close to Christmas.

1:37.0

My edits have gone on a very disturbed holiday. I was basically a broken person and it just wasn't going to happen.

1:48.0

Unfortunately, it's still relevant.

1:51.0

I wish that I could say, oh, that was back when everything was really dark and sad and,

1:55.4

oh, it seemed like the world was not going to be a better place.

1:59.4

Hopefully you can still find value in it even though now everything's amazing, but I can't I can't because it's still shit so I think Grace's words

2:07.3

Well, unfortunately

2:09.0

Still be relevant

2:11.1

It's an amazing episode. I say that as it's you know what's real one thing is

2:17.4

disgrace being an amazing person but just hearing someone who's this

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Sofie Hagen, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Sofie Hagen and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.