Mae Martin's Guide to 21st Century Sexuality

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Mae Martin's Guide to 21st Century Sexuality: 2. What Should We Call Ourselves?

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2. What Should We Call Ourselves?

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Canadian stand-up Mae Martin wonders whether labels help or hinder people?

Mae looks at how labels help or hinder when it comes to defining sexual identity – should we even define it at all? From 2016.

Canadian stand-up Mae Martin is single and ready to mingle regardless of gender.

Mae's looking at how labels might help or hinder people when it comes to defining everyone's sexual identity.

Or is it something that we should be trying to define it at all?  

Mae combines wickedly astute social observations with personal references to their own unique upbringing,

A funny, personal look at how millennials are transforming the way that society thinks about sexuality and gender.

Written and performed by Mae Martin.

Script editor: Sarah Campbell

Producer: Alexandra Smith

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2016.

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

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Canadian stand-up Mae Martin presents her debut series for BBC Radio 4.

Canadian stand-up Mae Martin presents her debut series for BBC Radio 4, exploring how millennials are transforming the way society thinks about sex and gender.

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