The Only Thing Certain in Life is a documentary for Heart and Soul on the BBC World Service, presented by the wonderful Rochi Rampal, about learning how to die. Rochi spent 8 months recording an audio diary whilst accessing treatment for a secondary cancer diagnosis. She also spoke to Kevin Toolis, and Ketika Garg about […]
I found a pamphlet of advice for trans masculine people published in 1985 by Lou Sullivan. It had a section called How to Look 30 When You Are 30: about how people often mistake 30 year old trans mascs for 14 year old boys, and what to do about it. So I followed all of […]
I’m the Fellows Co-Ordinator for the Multitrack Fellowship (September – December 2024). Multitrack is an entry level fellowship for people who face barriers entering the audio industry on the grounds of race, socioeconomic background and/or disability. Multitrack offers 3 months of paid work placements, weekly training, networking opportunities and a ring-fenced BBC commissioning round. I […]
BTBBTU is a 7 part narrative series trying to get Bruce Springsteen recognised as a queer icon. I created, produced, and hosted the series (alongside my FABULOUS co-host, the legend that is Holly Casio). It’s an idea I’ve been trying to make for years, and I am so happy to finally get to share it […]
Inspired by my Because the Boss collaborator Holly Casio, I made a zine about crying! You can have a read below, or get in touch and I’ll send you a physical copy ❤
JESSE LAWSON