Fern Brady

Scottish comedian Fern Brady joins Audible Studios to discuss her journey from journalism to stand-up comedy after gaining recognition at the Edinburgh Fringe. In her autobiography, Strong Female Character, she reflects on her experiences growing up with autism, including the challenges of misdiagnosis and societal perceptions. The conversation also touches on her unique career choices, like working as a stripper, and her concerns about the impact of being open about her autism on her professional life.