Permission to Be A Bitch: Alicia McDaid (McDazzler)
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Today, performance artist Alicia McDaid (McDazzler) joins me! We start off discussing her infamous character, Chemtrails, who she created while performing with Future Ladies of Wrestling (6:37). We discuss her work as a scenic painter in Portland (13:02), its effect on her body (14:11), and why she got sober (15:04).
After, Alicia talks about her experience as a travelling puppeteer and how it inspired her to begin filming herself and her characters (21:18).
Then, we dive into abortion and the complexities of motherhood (24:59), what freedom means to her (34:16), what she wants the audience to confront in themselves (38:55), and how acting gives Alicia permission to be a bitch (44:35).
Follow Alicia on Instagram: @mcdazzler
Link to her Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mcdazzler/?hl=en
Link to her Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mcdazzler?lang=en
Alicia's Top Cunt Merch: https://www.depop.com/mcdazzler/
Support Her Work, Cash App: $mcdazzler, Venmo: @mcdazzler
Music in the show: Brockbeats
https://brockbeats.bandcamp.com/
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