FAQ About The Cultural Impact of Stand-Up Comedy
Can stand-up comedy perpetuate stereotypes?
Yes, stand-up comedy can both challenge and perpetuate stereotypes. While many comedians use the platform to subvert stereotypes and criticize societal norms, others may unintentionally reinforce negative stereotypes through certain jokes and portrayals. The impact can depend on the comedian's intent, audience perception, and the cultural context in which the comedy is delivered.
