Florence Given

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9,492 appearances 21 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 4d ago

Florence Given’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 21 in all, peaking in Jun 2026 with 5.

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The Florence Given Show · you need to be more of a bitch. · 8 Sep 2026 podcast

Imagine like a dog that's been trained so well, suddenly disobeying its owner. podcast-host

That's how it feels. podcast-host

It feels wrong to women to disappoint other people because we have been taught to be nice, to be caregiving. podcast-host

It's almost this like motherly thing that we train in women. podcast-host

We train this coddling and this caretaking and this rescuing of other people's discomfort. podcast-host

We rescue people constantly. podcast-host

I sort of lived my whole life up until like, I know I'd say my early twenties, like a sponge for other people's discomfort. podcast-host

I'll speak about some of my experiences. podcast-host

I mentioned earlier that I dropped out of university. podcast-host

So when I was 19 years old, I dropped out of university to pursue art and social media and writing. podcast-host

So social media has always just been like my platform to broadcast my art and my writing. podcast-host

And I podcast-host

That was a really tricky decision for me because I spent years trying to get into London College of Fashion. podcast-host

I wanted nothing more in my life as a young girl in Plymouth, which is a small town in the UK, to get into London College of Fashion. podcast-host

I literally could not have imagined anything cooler in my life. podcast-host

Waking up in London, in North Acton, in my student hall apartment, like tiny little room, like smaller than this, my entire apartment. podcast-host

And just getting on the train to go to art school, fashion school, and being able to pull it up every single day, being around really interesting people who are into the same shit as me. podcast-host

Like that was what I loved. podcast-host

I loved being a student. podcast-host

I loved all of that stuff. podcast-host

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