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Hello, hello, Mickey here. Welcome to the 6th and final interview in our International Women's Day 2021

specials. I'm hoping you've been tuning into the previous 5 because each and every one is excellent.

Am I biased? I mean, sure. Am I also right? Yes, yes I am. I mean, just listen to this excellent

list. Hannah had a glorious knatter with actress Katie Wicks about body image and her fourth

coming memoir, Delacacy. And Hannah also caught up with the excellent Sophie Kaye,

Karang's only female DJ to talk women in rock. Jen's chatted to Laura at Biceps Huggins. What a great

nickname. Personal trainer and co-director of the Foundry Gym and they chat about strong women

and body image. And Jen's also been on the blower to Dr. Hannah Lawson, senior lecturer in the

history of ideas at King's College London, to find out about feminist thought throughout the ages

and the importance of intersectionality. As for me, I had the honor of talking to feminist lawyer

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