Sofieland: The Bunker

Sofie talks to Stacy Bias about processing trauma, fighting with her therapist, being present, empathy, healing, Meg-John Barker’s concept of Plural Selves, monsters at the end of books, and drawing bums.

Content warning – coronavirus, C-PTSD, disassociation, food, eating, panic attacks, disordered eating, OCD, therapy, couples therapy, addiction, diet culture, narcissism, sociopathy, grief, self harm, body image, sadness, depression, binge eating, eating disorders, weight loss, lactose intolerance, mindful eating, trauma, abuse, fires, Nazis, anxiety, hypervigilance 

Artwork by Justine McNichol
Jingle by Harriet Braine
Produced by Dave Pickering

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Sofie talks to Raffela Mancuso about mental illness activism, unlearning productivity, social media, being a human on the internet, fear, therapy, ignoring your body, and trying to help your past self.

Content warning – coronavirus, mental illness, mental health issues, fatphobia, body image, trauma, eating disorders, anorexia, abuse, diets, emotional abuse, gaslighting, microaggressions, anxiety, ADHD, atypical anorexia, OCD, OCPD, hoarding, C-PTSD, diagnosis, PTSD, therapy, stress, online hate, the concept of laziness, self-hate, self-loathing, sexism, creepy men

Artwork by Justine McNichol
Jingle by Harriet Braine
Produced by Dave Pickering

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Sofie talks to J (a.k.a. ComfyFat) about body liberation, navigating the internet, politics, information, fear, the privilege of not paying attention, going through the foster system, being fat, queer and nonbinary, agoraphobia in the time of COVID-19, and the youth on TikTok.

Content warning – coronavirus, whiteness, racism, agoraphobia, fostercare, shame, online abuse, trolling, violence, trauma, fatphobia, medical fatphobia, queerphobia, transphobia, misgendering, police violence, poverty, mental illness, bullying, food, diets, abuse, medication, negative body image, street harassment, ableism, homophobia

Artwork by Justine McNichol
Jingle by Harriet Braine
Produced by Dave Pickering

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Sofie talks to Jamie Windust about writing, talking about gender on their terms, advocating for social change, In Their Shoes, TED X London, approaches to relationships, vulnerability, and getting angry at Love Island.

Content warning – coronavirus, transphobia, sexuality, sexual assault, trauma, rape, criminal justice system

Artwork by Justine McNichol
Jingle by Harriet Braine
Produced by Dave Pickering

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Sofie talks to Julia Shaw and her cat about criminal psychology, Bad People, memory, reasonable doubt, certainty, nuance, bisexuality, evil, consciousness, science communication, and flirting. 

Content warning – coronavirus, anxiety, crime, violence, prison, police, masks, harassment, war, murder, death, diets, drug use, paedophilia, sexism, biphobia, ADD, dementia, terrorism

Artwork by Justine McNichol
Jingle by Harriet Braine
Produced by Dave Pickering

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Sofie talks to Juno Dawson about writing fiction, screenplays and memoir, being a primary school teacher, emotional literacy, listening, learning, social media, “balance”, fan fiction, horror, the power of saying you’re wrong and her YA novels Meat Market, Clean and Wonderland. 

Content warning – coronavirus, mental health issues, anxiety, burnout, breakups, anger, sadness, homophobia, queerphobia, transphobia, incarceration, bereavement, economic/social deprivation, depression, antisemitism, racism, “cancel culture”, sexuality 

Artwork by Justine McNichol
Jingle by Harriet Braine
Produced by Dave Pickering

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Sofie talks to Michael Chakraverty about Bake Off, writing, accountability culture, theatre, navigating the public eye, politics, sexuality, mental health, drag, reality TV, and kindness. 

Content warning – coronavirus, mould, damp, OCD, anxiety, depression, racism, transphobia, antisemitism, JK Rowling, misogyny, panic attacks, therapy, shame, sex, surgery, genitals, fatphobia, online abuse

Artwork by Justine McNichol
Jingle by Harriet Braine
Produced by Dave Pickering

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Sofie talks to Jameela Jamil about advocacy, identity, the media, perfection, being an “internet troll”, being seen as the face of body positivity, celebrity, iWeigh, EMDR therapy, cancelling, boundaries, Twitter, privilege, and fucking up. 

Content warning – coronavirus, diet industry, sexism, misogyny, online abuse, mental illness, racism, fatphobia, sexual violence, rape, sexuality, trauma, therapy, nervous breakdown, suicide, eating disorders, compulsive eating, food, binge eating, steroids, body image, anorexia, medication, depression, gaslighting, pain, EDS, cancer, disability, menopause, menstruation, biphobia, bullying, internal bullying

Artwork by Justine McNichol
Jingle by Harriet Braine
Produced by Dave Pickering

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Sofie talks to Payzee Mahmod (and her dog) about escaping her child marriage, her sister’s “honour killing” murder, gender inequality, activism, patriarchy, therapy, justice, working with IKWRO, and doing the things she wasn’t allowed to do as a child. 

Link to petition mentioned: https://www.freedomunited.org

Content warning – coronavirus, child marriage, trauma, OCD, therapy, sex, religion, virginity, sexual assault, abuse, emotional abuse, financial abuse, sexual abuse, paedophilia, “honour” killing, death, bereavement, pregnancy, abortion, murder, prison, drugs, alcohol, anxiety, violence, car crash, FGM, misogyny, domestic abuse, neglect, childhood trauma

Artwork by Justine McNichol

Jingle by Harriet Braine

Produced by Dave Pickering

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Sofie talks to Pixie Turner about her new book “The Insta-Food Diet”, her podcast “In Bad Taste”, social media, food, falling over, health, psychotherapy, social comparison orientation, nutrition, whiteness, and feeling your feelings. 

Content warning – coronavirus, food, trauma, alcohol, injury, body image, eating disorders, anxiety, diets, fatphobia, therapy, food shaming, body shaming, online conflict, people pleasing, pet death, stress, racism, sexism, Nazis, MRAs, toxic masculinity, Incels, addiction, cancer, liposuction, heart disease

Artwork by Justine McNichol

Jingle by Harriet Braine

Produced by Dave Pickering

Made of Human Podcast online:

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