Comedy, Courage & Community: Turning Laughter Into Advocacy

In this episode of The Woman’s Hustle, Coach Kay sits down with Lynn Harris, founder of Gold Comedy, for a powerful conversation at the intersection of humor, identity, and impact.Lynn opens up about her journey through the comedy world and why building a supportive, inclusive community for women and non‑binary creatives is essential. Together, they explore how comedy can be more than entertainment — it can be a bold tool for advocacy, empowerment, and social change.Lynn Harris is the founder of GOLD Comedy, a creative network and comedy school empowering women and non‑binary performers, and an award‑winning journalist and novelist whose work has influenced national protections for young women. GOLD Comedy is the comedy school, professional network, and content studio where women + non-binary folks grow their comedy careers and creative side hustles, build powerful communities, and make funny stuff.  Learn more: https://goldcomedy.com/Chapters00:00 Introduction | Guest Intro: Lynn Harris: Founder of Gold Comedy03:32 The Intersection of Comedy and Social Change06:35 Advocacy Through Humor09:17 Creating a Diverse Comedy Community12:51 Balancing Creativity and Business18:43 Encouragement for Aspiring Entrepreneurs*****************SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, COMMENT AND SHARE! About Upgraded MindsetZ: https://www.upgradedmindsetz.life/Let us know what you think! Support the showAbout Upgraded MindsetZ - Kisha Woods - Founder and CEOKisha is an award‑winning Certified Life & Business Coach, author,  speaker, resource and advocate. As the Founder and CEO of Upgraded MindsetZ, she leads a mission to help women break free from outdated cycles, find their voice, and step confidently into their purpose in life, career and entrepreneurship.Follow Kisha on Socials: *LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkaytransforms/*Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoachKayTransforms/*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkaytransforms/Learn more: www.upgradedmindsetz.life