Jackie Hoffart produced a low-key revolution in the Vancouver comedy scene just by building an inclusive, intersectional space where everyone could laugh.

Em Cooper is outreach manager at The Tyee and a standup comedian.

Published Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022.

https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2022/12/28/To-Brave-Generous-Laughter/

Jackie Hoffart produced a low-key revolution in the Vancouver comedy scene just by building an inclusive, intersectional space where everyone could laugh. Em Cooper is outreach manager at The Tyee and a standup comedian. Published Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2022/12/28/To-Brave-Generous-Laughter/

Here’s to Brave, Generous Laughter

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