QBurgh on Mythryl: “She broke barriers, battled bigots, and turned comedy into a weapon…”

She broke barriers, battled bigots, and turned comedy into a weapon against oppression. At 84, pioneering lesbian comedian Robin Tyler isn't about to stop punching up. qburgh.com/robin-tyler-...

qburgh.comRobin Tyler is still fighting back — one punchline at a timeWhen Robin Tyler first appeared on Showtime’s “1st Annual Funny Women’s Show” in 1978, she asked host Phyllis Diller to introduce her as a lesbian. Diller said she could do the next best thing — ca…

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