Lynn Harris is an American feminist entrepreneur, journalist, essayist, author, and comedian who lives in Brooklyn, New York. Harris is the founder of GOLD Comedy,[1] "an early stage startup giving girls and women the tools to find their funny and the places to share it with the world."
She is the former vice president, Communications at Breakthrough, a global human rights organization driving the culture change we need to build a world in which all people live with dignity,[2] equality, and respect. Harris is also co-creator, with Chris Kalb, of the website BreakupGirl.net. She is also a founder of Persisticon,[3] a Brooklyn-based group that organizes comedy and art fundraisers for EMILY's List and other organizations working to elect women.