Activist and comedian Ruby Karp is using humor to speak out on issues that matter.
Ruby Karp Is Changing the World One Joke at a Time
By Cortney CliftOct 01, 2018
Cortney Clift
Cortney is the senior writer and special projects editor at Brit + Co. She typically covers topics related to women's issues, politics, and lifestyle. When she's not buried behind her computer you'll find her exploring New York City or planning her next big adventure.
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Ruby Karp Is Changing the World One Joke at a Time
Ruby Karp can’t remember a time when she didn’t consider herself an activist and fierce feminist. When she started performing in stand-up and improv shows as a young girl, Karp had an epiphany: She could use comedy to speak out about issues that matter in a way that still feels fun. Now 18, Karp is most at home when she’s on stage. You should get used to hearing her name.
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