“At One Point I Felt Like I Was the Only Person Writing Lesbian Characters in the Whole of Fucking Scotland”: Stef Smith in Conversation with Leila Michelle Vaziri

Key Points

• The conversation aims to explore the experiences and challenges faced by playwrights writing lesbian characters in Scotland.
• In-depth dialogue between Stef Smith and Leila Michelle Vaziri
• Analysis of societal and cultural influences on identity representation
• Smith expressed feelings of isolation in her writing journey.
• Discussion highlights the importance of diverse representation in theatre.

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