The Guilty Feminist Redux: Fat (live from the Edinburgh Fringe)

The Guilty Feminist

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Comedy

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🗓️ 7 July 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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The Guilty Feminist Redux: Fat (live from the Edinburgh Fringe) Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Kiri Pritchard-McLean with special guests Katie Greenall and Mika Johnson and music from Grace Petrie Recorded 5 August 2019 at The Pleasance Grand in Edinburgh. First released 30 December 2019. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://www.instagram.com/dfdubz https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have/9780349015811 https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/the-guilty-feminist/9780349010120 More about Kiri Pritchard-McLean https://twitter.com/kiripritchardmc http://www.kiripritchardmclean.co.uk More about Katie Greenall https://twitter.com/Katie_Greenall https://www.katiegreenall.com More about Mika Johnson https://twitter.com/mikaj_artist https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-fund-mika039s-top-surgery More about Grace Petrie https://twitter.com/gracepetrie https://gracepetrie.com For more information about this and other episodes… visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.com tweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempod like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeminist check out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeminist or join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPT Our new podcasts are out now Media Storm https://podfollow.com/media-storm Absolute Power https://podfollow.com/john-bercows-absolute-power Come to a live show Edinburgh preview shows at Soho Theatre https://sohotheatre.com/events/the-guilty-feminist-8/ Never Have I Ever in Perth https://blackswantheatre.com.au/season-2025/never-have-i-ever Edinburgh book festival https://www.edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/whats-on/deborah-frances-white-a-little-more-conversation Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe https://bookings.shedinburgh.com/event/9854:24/9854:20/ Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, Guilty Feminist. This is Debra. We have another rerun for you this week. And we'll be back next week with another brand new episode. Enjoy.
0:26.6	I'm a feminist, but...
0:31.1	Hello, presence, Grand Edinburgh Festival!
0:38.3	I'm a feminist, but today, as I was coming into my show, there's no stage door because it's the Edinburgh Festival,
0:41.3	and while this is a fabulous venue here, the Pleasance Grant,
0:44.3	is an honour to play it, it's a famous Edinburgh Festival venue, it's huge, it's great,
0:48.3	there is no stage door because it's really a gym,
0:51.3	and there is no backstage loo because it's really a gym, there's no no backstage loop because it's really a gym.
0:56.0	There's nowhere to sit.
0:56.9	People are sitting on a concrete floor's backstage because it's a gym.
1:00.5	And so I have to sort of squeeze past the audience going, excuse me, excuse me, excuse me, excuse me.
1:06.6	And I got to the top just to the door.
1:08.9	And there was a man and a woman who are clearly guilty feminist fans going,
1:11.5	but we thought the tickets were for today,
1:14.1	arguing with this usher, and the usher was going,
1:15.7	well, no, because, you know, and so I thought,
1:18.4	here's my chance to be a feminist hero.
1:21.5	I said to the Asher, look, there's always someone
1:23.1	who doesn't turn up, you know, who can't make it across Edinburgh, because there are the shows run late or something, I'll just walk them in and I'm sure we can find them a seat.
1:31.3	And then the woman said,
1:33.3	but we're here to see Ruby Wax.
1:36.3	And I thought, well, fuck you then.
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