Comedian David Morgan - Coming out as nonbinary, rejection and mental health

Who Hurt You?

Sofie Hagen

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

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Sofie talks to David Morgan about Magic Mike Live, performing, dating, rejection, heartbreak, charisma, boundaries, coping mechanisms, gender identity, not being a boy, coming out, experimentation, change, comfort, and not knowing left from right.

Content Warning: COVID, disassociation, social anxiety, sex, sexuality, negative self image, insecurity, addiction, mania, dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, ADHD, worrying, panic, grief, alcohol, therapy, misgendering, transphobia, homophobia, fatphobia, weight loss, anxiety, depression, trauma

Produced by Dave Pickering

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0:00.0	So I think I've turned my biggest trauma into my kink.
0:05.2	I tried to reprogram myself a few years ago
0:09.2	to focus on how things could go wrong
0:12.5	and how they could go wrong
0:14.3	and to exist making joy rather than fearing pain.
0:20.2	You don't get points now for being default.
0:23.2	And I liked that because I've never been default.
0:26.6	And I used to have to apologize and work really hard
0:29.1	to be like to try to fit into the default
0:31.3	and now that the default shit, I'm like,
0:33.8	yes, welcome, join me, join me.
0:36.9	Come here.
0:42.2	I think that's the theme tune, too.
0:44.4	bullahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahah
0:49.2	I made it different at the end so it wasn't the same.
0:51.7	I still have no jingle so this will have to do.
0:53.9	This is Who Her Du Picast.
0:56.4	me your host, Sylvie Hagen, and your guest today, David Morgan. It's David's second time on
1:03.8	this podcast. The last time was in... I think 2016. We sat in a basement bar in Central London and
1:11.6	talked a lot about musical theatre. They then supported me on tour a couple of times, and now they
1:18.0	are part of the cast of Magic Mike Live. You know, the West End show based on the movie Magic Mike?
1:25.8	You know, the one with Channing Tatum? When David and I first did this podcast, I would refer to
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