Jamie Lórien MacDonald (born 12 June 1977 in Vancouver, CanadaJamie MacDonald tekee komiikkaa sukupuolenkorjauksestaan
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Helsingin Sanomat ''Helsingin Sanomat'', abbreviated ''HS'' and colloquially known as , is the largest subscription newspaper in Finland and the Nordic countries, owned by Sanoma. Except after certain holidays, it is published daily. Its name derives from that of ...

'' 29 October 2015. Accessed on 11 April 2021.) is a Canadian-born Finnish stand up comedian. MacDonald started his stand up career in 2012.Varo, koomikko
'' Voima''. Accessed on 11 April 2021. He is the host of the Feminist Comedy Night comedy event started in 2015. He also hosts the Comedy Idiot club together with Aatu Raitala, the Punch Up! – Resistance & Glitter show together with Juuso Kekkonen and Mira EskelinenPunch Up! naittaa stand upia, burleskia ja dragia
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Helsingin Uutiset ''Helsingin Uutiset'' () is a free newspaper that has been published in Helsinki, Finland since the early 2020 as six different local editions twice a week, on Wednesdays and weekends. The newspaper has a total of 350 thousand readers.

'' 29 August 2018. Accessed on 11 April 2021. as well as the Attic Underground event. Punch Up! was awarded the Theatre Act of the Year 2021 award by the Finnish Centre for Theatre. He has also been part of the performance ''Transformations – Otteita maskuliinisuuden sanakirjasta'' combining spoken theatre,

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and stand up comedy, directed by

Teemu Mäki Teemu Tuomas Mäki (born 14 October 1967) is a Finland, Finnish visual art, artist, theatre director and writer. He was born in Lapua, and was one of the first Finnish artists to gain a doctorate (Finnish Art Academy 2005). In 2008–2013 he was ...

as well was the ''Manning Up'' document by Aira Vehaskari. MacDonald was awarded Comedian of the Year in 2016. MacDonald was born in Vancouver and moved to Finland in 2002. His mother is Finnish. MacDonald has studied performance arts and its theory at the Helsinki Theatre Academy. On his gigs, MacDonald bases his humour on his transsexuality experience. MacDonald started gender transition at the age of 35.Transsukupuolinen Jamie korjasi sukupuolensa 35-vuotiaana Suomessa: "Terveydenhuollon vakuuttaminen oli väsyttävää"
MTV 8 April 2018. Accessed on 11 April 2021.

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