Woodstock resident Vicki Ferentinos is a polymath. The former art gallery owner and professional chef writes a regular column for the Vermont Standard.

She’s also a comedian.

Ferentinos has performed with the New York City-based improv troupe Upright Citizens Brigade, been featured on Comedy Central, and this weekend, she’ll perform in the "Funny With Pride Comedy Show” in Woodstock.

Vermont Public’s Jenn Jarecki recently sat down with Ferentinos and began by asking if the comedian had always incorporated queer themes into her act. This interview was produced for the ear. We highly recommend listening to the audio. We’ve also provided a transcript, which has been edited for length and clarity.

Vicki Ferentinos: No, because I had no idea I was queer for the first five years of doing s

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