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PUBLISHER: Canongate Books
ISBN: 9781838856397
RRP: £10.99
PAGES: 256
PUBLICATION DATE:
September 12, 2024
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My Lady Parts: A Life Defying Stereotypes
Doon Mackichan
The Feisty Feminist. The Hot Lesbian. The Desperate Cougar.The Deranged Mother. The Stupid Tart. The Hag.Doon Mackichan is best known for her comedy characters, but throughout her career there are parts she’s refused to take and stereotypes she’s continually defied.In My Lady Parts, Doon shares her experience on stage, screen and in real life, examining how our culture still expects women to adhere to certain stereotypes – and punishes those who don’t. This is a courageous, vulnerable and empowering account of being a woman in an industry that has been exposed for its deep-rooted sexism.
Doon Mackichan
Doon Mackichan is a hugely beloved actor, comedian and writer. Her comedy credits include Two Doors Down, Plebs (for which she was nominated for a BAFTA), Toast of London, On the Hour, The Day Today, Alan Partridge and the Emmy-winning Smack the Pony among numerous other shows. My Lady Parts is her debut.@doonmackichanofficial