Power, Permission & Taking Up Space in Comedy with Lynn Harris

Host Leslie Youngblood chats with Lynn Harris about the power of comedy as a cultural force, the importance of representation, and how women can embrace their humor and confidence at any age. They explore how comedy shapes societal norms, the barriers women face, and the opportunities for diverse voices in the industry.About Our GuestLynn Harris, Founder and CEO of Gold ComedyConnect with Lynn on LinkedInGold Comedy WebsiteFollow Gold Comedy on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTokLink to start 2-week free trial with GOLD! Link to start 2-week free trial with STANDUP BOOT CAMP Link to Build and Pitch Any Idea with Emmy- and Peabody Award-winning Broad City producer Ryan Elizabeth Cunningham. Extended interest-free payment plans available. Just ask. Starts MONDAY, MARCH 16 and just a couple spots left.Key TakeawaysThe importance of not labeling women as 'female comedians'Comedy as a cultural force for social changeBarriers women face in the comedy industryThe impact of diversity on audience perceptionHow comedy can normalize women in powerWomen in comedy, representation, cultural power, diversity, confidence, imposter syndrome, comedy industry, storytelling, online courses, life experience