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Mama G

Pantomime dame and storyteller (Robert Pearce) performing and creating inclusive children's content about identity and acceptance.

Jun 21, 2026

62:54
they protesting about? A pantomime day?
Mama GGUEST
62:56
I think what they're protesting about is LGBT stuff.
Mama GGUEST
63:03
Right.
Mama GGUEST
63:04
And I think they think the idea of a man dressing as a woman is inherently sexual and pro-LGBT.
Mama GGUEST
63:11
I will say, this is an argument I use quite a lot, if you think that Mamaji is sexual... you are absolutely the problem, not me.
Mama GGUEST
63:22
So we go and talk to someone about that.
Mama GGUEST
63:26
So I think that's, I know there's a lot of, two of the protests I had were like extreme missed Christian groups, which always baffles me because I'm not a religious person, but I did grow up around Christianity.

10 MINS LATER

73:27
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14:35
Mm
Mama GGUEST
14:35
... and then can entertain children, but you assume she's gonna be for adults.
Mama GGUEST
14:40
Whereas a pantomime dame, the assumption is the other way around, that it's for a family audience, and then can entertain just adults.
Mama GGUEST
14:47
Um, but also, I don't think necessarily a pantomime dame is trying to look like a woman or do that female illusion, whereas quite often drag queens are.
Mama GGUEST
14:57
That's their whole conceit.
Mama GGUEST
14:59
Um, and I think panto dames are more character-based.
Mama GGUEST
15:02
Like, um, for me growing up, I...

28 MINS LATER

43:10
Oh.

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