Come As You Are

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Description

A weekly comedy podcast created by Helen Duff (find it everywhere) about orgasms. In this extract, Helen discusses the impact of standup on her sense of self with non-binary comedian Jodie Mitchell (heard at the very end of the clip).

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Young Adult (18-35)

Accents

British (General) British (Received Pronunciation - RP, BBC)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
finding a vocabulary to explain that onstage again was like a way of making it. Really, I think if I don't write, if I don't perform, if I don't articulate something on the page or in person, it doesn't become Israel for me, which I know is bad. I know that you should be able to have experience on your own without expressing outwards. But it certainly helps me. I think Teo, to realise what I think and feel better if I say talk about it. And so strangely, being so open with huge audience meant I could be much more open was like the one person I was falling in love with and didn't feel so awkward or strange or wrong for doing so. That's not exactly what you were saying, but I do think there's something about people taking up space on stage that then allows them to feel as if that's something that could do off stage as well. Absolutely