“It needs to be a team effort and until straight dudes are expected to roll up their sleeves and get to work…I’m over being asked about what men need to do.”

— Phoebe Robinson

On her role in a comic industry still leaning towards Caucasian males in “Wild oversharing comic Phoebe Robinson: 'I do dumb things. That's who I am!'” https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2019/aug/12/wild-oversharing-comic-phoebe-robinson-i-do-dumb-things-thats-who-i-am in The Guardian (2019 Aug 12)

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