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Stand-up star Janey strikes chord with Fife menopause set  © SYSTEM Comedian Janey Godley isn’t known for holding back and now she’s set her sights on raising a laugh out of another taboo – the menopause. The Scots comic, whose Nicola Sturgeon voiceovers and Donald Trump protest signs have made her a household name,  teamed up with OnFife library staff to kickstart the Pause…not Full Stop scheme. Her menopause-themed set went down a storm with a sell-out crowd, paving the way for an informal chat that let audience members share their experiences with guest panellists. She said the...

SCOTS comic Janey Godley is to bring a light touch to menopause chats for an OnFife event tonight (Wednesday). The comedian - who has become a social media phenomenon in lockdown through her parody voiceover sketches of First Minister Nicola Sturgeon - has teamed up with library staff for a project encouraging greater openness about the menopause. The online comedy night will launch the Pause … not Full Stop initiative, which is to feature a series of creative events aimed at promoting discussion. Janey Godley’s menopause-themed event will include time for informal chat so that ...