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Sinead O'Connor boycotts BBC Woman's Hour after 'offensive and misogynistic' interview

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Sinead O'Connor has declared that she is boycotting BBC Radio's Woman's Hour after what she called an "offensive and misogynistic" interview.

The show's host Emma Barnett asked the singer about being referred to as a "crazy lady" during the interview, in which Sinead also compared herself to Jamaican men.

Taking to her Twitter account on Tuesday, Sinead said she had been asked "abusive and invalidating" questions by Emma, and apologised for the comparison she made to Jamaican men.

She tweeted: "Actually found the interview with @Emmabarnett extremely offensive and even misogynistic. One abusive and invalidating question or statement after another: 'madwoman in the attic.' "At that point I should have ended it.

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