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I Weigh with Jameela Jamil

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Navigating Academia, Comedy, and Social Activism

The chapter delves into the speaker's views on academia, stressing the importance of proper research while highlighting the flaws of racism, sexism, ageism, and ableism in academic settings. They share their experiences facing criticism for discussing serious issues as a drag queen and comedian, emphasizing the need for informed political activism. The chapter also touches on personal struggles, including coping with loss, balancing mental health while staying well-informed, and preparing for an upcoming stand-up tour that pays tribute to millennials and their unique experiences.

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