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Sofie Hagen hadn’t slept with anyone in 3,000 days – and wanted to know why

The comedian and author was inundated with responses after they asked people why they weren’t having sex. They’ve now written a book on what they learned, both about an epidemic of celibacy, and their own relationship to sexuality. They speak to Cathy Reay

The Independent UK

‘It was a very strong signal from my body’: How celibacy is revolutionising people’s sex lives

As Bumble apologises for its anti-celibacy advertising campaign and Julia Fox touts the benefits of abstinence, Olivia Petter examines the unlikely sexual revolution that involves having no sex at all

The Independent UK

Here’s what venues can do to become fat-friendly spaces – and spare a lot of pain

Making seat measurements readily available online and providing alternative options would enable everyone to have a nice time

The Guardian - UK

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‘You have to be 100 times funnier in Danish’: the pitfalls and pleasures of taking comedy across borders

Just because a joke works in one country or language doesn’t mean it will in another. Globetrotting standups talk about routines that have bombed – and the changes that saved them

The Guardian - UK

The climate crisis is so boring – but I also hate the idea of burning to death

I recycle, have cut my meat intake and don’t have kids. And now I have to care about the environment more than ever, writes the comedian Sofie Hagen

The Guardian - UK

Is there a single comedian out there who isn’t fatphobic? Apart from me, of course

I’m not saying that all my peers set out to make fun of fat people. But that doesn’t make their shows safe spaces, writes Sofie Hagen

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: Homo Sapiens; The LGBT Sport Podcast; Call Me Mother; Bi People; Hits Radio Pride

A round-up of the best British LGBTQ+ radio programmes and podcasts to whet your appetite before the annual London Pride march on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

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I thought I had seen the worst of online abuse – then I posted about my dog

When I got Hank, I tried to do all the right things. But I hadn’t counted on the judgment of other pet owners, writes Sofie Hagen

The Guardian - UK

I’ve decided to become an #influencer. How hard can it be?

I know it’s the height of toxic capitalism, but you get free stuff and money – so what’s not to like? Maybe the fact it’s really difficult, writes Sofie Hagen

The Guardian - UK

The Guilty Feminist Live review – serious comedy with Millie Bobby Brown

The Stranger Things actor discusses her experiences on male-dominated sets, alongside hosts Susan Wokoma and Deborah Frances-White’s standup comedy

The Guardian - UK

Sofie Hagen on the legacy of lockdown: I realised what the world feels like for thin people

The comedian explains how staying at home offered a respite from abuse on the streets and feeling unwelcome in public spaces. But did it really have to take a global pandemic?

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