Comedian Danielle Perez - Stand-up comedy, COVID-19 and being a fat disabled black woman

Comedian Danielle Perez - Stand-up comedy, COVID-19 and being a fat disabled black woman

By Sofie Hagen

Sofie talks to Danielle Perez about comedy, acting, writing, being a fat disabled woman of colour (in a pandemic), losing her legs, becoming a stand-up comedian and co-running a diversity showcase in LA. 


Trigger warning –  coronavirus, anxiety, therapy, PTSD, yeast infection, Trump, illness, disability, double amputee, fatphobia, eating disorders, bulimia, body image, therapy, STDs, abortion, sexual assault, rape, train crash, pneumonia, hospital 



Artwork by Justine McNichol

Jingle by Harriet Braine

Produced by Dave Pickering


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