After a long break due to technical difficulties, the Babes return! This week, the Babes chat about inspirational Mountain Wolf Woman and aviatrix Elinor Smith Sullivan.Make sure to rate, review, and subscribe so you never miss a new episode.

Episode 57: An Ode to Delilah

Sep 2nd, 2021 58m 21s

This week, the Babes chat about teenage spy Zinaida Portnova and architect Norma Merrick Sklarek.

Ep 56: Tall Voice, Small Person

Aug 5th, 2021 49m 34s

This week, the Babes chat about naval commander Laskarina Bouboulina Pinotsi and cartoonist Jackie Ormes.

Ep 55: Raining Rainbows

Jul 8th, 2021 58m 28s

This week, the Babes chat about model-turned-spy Toto Koopman and billiards champion Masako Katsura.

Ep 54: Weird Aggressive Love Letter

May 31st, 2021 48m 38s

This week, the Babes chat about marine audiologist Marie Fish and conservationist Margaret "Mardy" Murie.

Episode 53: World's Best Cup of Coffee

May 19th, 2021 1h 1m

This week, the Babes chat about educator/angel/hero/activist Mary McLeod Bethune and tank driver Mariya Oktyabrskaya.

Episode 52: Spy-iest Spy

Apr 27th, 2021 1h 14m

This week, the Babes cover actress Anna May Wong and espionage hero Virginia Hall.

Ep 51: Sponsored by Christina

Mar 30th, 2021 51m 5s

This week, the Babes chat about ancient swimmer Hydna of Scione and tattoo artist Whang-od.

Episode 50: Recover Alaska Team Up

Mar 22nd, 2021 58m 15s

For their 50th episode, the Babes team up with Recover Alaska (recoveralaska.org) to discuss recovery advocate Marty Mann and first lady Betty Ford.

Episode 49: Superhero-esque

Mar 4th, 2021 48m 12s

This week the Babes chat about filmmaker Maria P. Williams and athlete Wilma Rudolph (plus a couple of geography lessons).

Episode 48: Humongous Addendum

Feb 8th, 2021 1h 10m

This week, the Babes cover aviator Pancho Barnes and "The Lost Diva" Joyce Bryant. Stick around till the end of the episode for an amazing update.

Episode 47: S'great

Jan 27th, 2021 55m 43s

This week, the Babes cover botanist and photographer Anna Atkins, and "Terminator of Child Marriages" Chief Theresa Kachindamoto. If you would like to skip ahead at the content warning, feel free to jump to 36:10.

Episode 46: 39 Women

Jan 4th, 2021 1h 1m

This week, the Babes cover spies Nancy Wake and Didi and Jacqueline Nearne.

Episode 45: The Collective Dank

Dec 14th, 2020 49m 48s

This week, the Babes chat about Colombian rebel Policarpa Salavarrieta and musher Libby Riddles.

Bonus

Our Breaktime Story

Dec 1st, 2020 46m 10s

A brief explanation on why the Babes went suddenly dark for a month. Trigger warning: if you've had bed bugs, this might bring up some memories.

Episode 44: Deeply Lovely

Nov 23rd, 2020 1h 2m

We're back (for real this time!) This week, the Babes chat about soup kitchen queen Veronica Maz and cemetery owner Ruth Coker Burks.If you're interested in donating to any of the charities talked about in this week's episode, follow these lin

Episode 43: Too Many Miles

Sep 15th, 2020 1h 9m

On this sporty episode, the Babes chat about diver Victoria Draves and marathon runner Kathrine Switzer.

Episode 42: Pictographs on the Wall

Sep 1st, 2020 1h 18m

This week, the Babes talk about postal worker "Stagecoach" Mary Fields and sculptor Augusta Savage.

Episode 41: If You're Feeling Spicy

Aug 20th, 2020 1h 10m

Welcome back! Fresh off a break, the Babes chat about cell biologist Rita Levi-Montalcini and activist Wilma Mankiller.

Episode 40: Legal Snags

Jul 2nd, 2020 1h 8m

This week the Babes chat about revolutionary and literal queen Lakshmibai, the Maharani of Jhansi and activist/drag queen/hero Marsha "Pay It No Mind" Johnson. Plus, a little announcement.