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First trans comedian to win Edinburgh comedy award

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Chersfrozenface · 23/08/2025 17:29

Because of course he did.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgvz090195o

Note to MN and monitors. Nicoresti is described as a "trans woman", therefore biologically male, therefore "he" is factually correct.

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IrnBruAndDietCoke · 23/08/2025 17:39

I thought we'd made good progress with getting women in comedy more recognition lately, and yet again an award goes to a man. Unfortunately it seems the industry is just so captured.

Musicaltheatremum · 23/08/2025 17:33

Your first sentence was mine -word for word -before I opened the thread.