First two photos: Brenae Nelson | Last photo: Ryan Schaefer

Queers Can't Take A Joke is a multi-week course for people in the LGBTQ+ community to learn stand-up comedy with peers. Students attend weekly classes before performing in a showcase open to their friends, family, and community!

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What people are saying

  • "You MUST take this class! Whether you are a die hard comedy fan with a burning desire to be the next big thing or just someone looking to gain confidence speaking or performing, this class is for you!"

  • “Being in a queer class gave us a chance to write material that was authentic and that we may not have had a chance to explore so deeply in a mainstream class.”

  • “This class proved to me that I can try and do hard things. Every class helped build my confidence. I am funny and I deserve to take up space!”

  • “I feel so lucky that I got to take this class. I learned a lot and I had an awesome time. I was really proud of the show we put on!”