Sandi Toksvig
✓ Source-basedfallingDanish-British comedian, writer and broadcaster
Sandra Birgitte Toksvig is a Danish-British broadcaster, comedian, presenter and writer on British radio, stage and television. She is also a political activist, having co-founded the now-defunct Women's Equality Party in 2015. She has written plays, novels and books for children. In 1994, she came out as a lesbian.
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When the feminist movement started in the 60s and 70s, lesbians were often excluded, because we were told that we would make the movement less palatable.
From an interview, as cited in "Sandi Toksvig: 'I'm so distressed by anti-trans 'radical feminists' I could weep'", i (24 November 2023)
There are only two countries in the world where representatives of the state religion automatically get a seat in the legislature: the UK and Iran.
"A seat in the House of Lords isn’t God-given. It’s time parliament ejected all the bishops" The Guardian (5 July 2023)
I don't want anybody to say to me, 'I'm fine with it, I accept you.' You think, wow, thanks so much, because if you hadn't I would have killed myself.
"Sandi Toksvig minds her manners" The Herald (Glasgow, 19 October 2013)
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