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In this rebroadcast episode of Girls! Girls! Girls! Bea takes you on an adventure through the life and career of investigative journalist and all round rad gal, Nellie Bly. You can find transcriptions of all episodes hereGET IN TOUCH!Tw
Homai Vyarawalla fit so much incredible stuff into the first half of her life. She was India's first female photojournalist, and her career spanned some of the most important years in India’s recent history including the 10 years leading up to
Chien-Shiung Wu, also known as the First Lady of Physics, was a scientific powerhouse. She worked for the Manhattan Project, lectured across the US at various universities and even contributed to Nobel Prize winning work (although she wasn't h
Is there anything Vilma Espín can't do? She was part of the 26th July Movement, created and led by the Castro brothers and Che Guevara. Once the group overthrew the Batista regime, she became unofficial first lady and shook the political table
Adelaide Knight was a leading member of the east end suffragette movement, as well as being one of the founding members of The Communist Party of Great Britain. Also discussed was Elea Chang, the founder of Affect The Verb. You can find tr
It's my birthday tomorrow! So to celebrate I'm talking about someone who shares my name, the amazing Bessie Beatrice Stringfield, who spent most of her life motorcycling across America. Also discussed were The Caramel Curves, an all female m
HAPPY SERIES 2! It's happening everyone, keep calm. Who better to kick off the new series than with Huda Sha-arawi, a feminist activist who played key roles in the 1919 Egyptian Revolution as well as more generally in the fight for female eman
In honour of and respect to New Zealand, this week Bea talks about the incredible Māori elder and social activist Whina Cooper, who spent her life working at grassroots levels to improve the lives of the minority groups living in New Zealand,
Looking forward to Summer and the lovely swimming costumes you're going to wear? Well you can thank Annette Kellermann for that, Australia's 'Million Dollar Mermaid'. Annette took up swimming as physio for her disability, and never imagined sh
HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY! What better way to celebrate the day than to talk about the incredible socialist women who created it? Clara Zetkin was a socialist and later communist activist, concentrating on the emancipation of women and t
In honour of the Oscars, Bea takes on task of uncovering the buried story of Fatma Begum, the first ever female director in the history of Indian cinema.Also discussed were the new Rise and Shine Audio Workshops. GET IN TOUCH!Twitter: [@
CW: Violence, murder, assault We're taking to the high seas once again, in the 'Golden Age of Piracy', to discuss Anne Bonny, one of the few female pirates. She had a fiery temper from an early age (often literally...), and throughout her lif
Chief Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was regarded by many as the 'Mother of Africa', and It's easy to see why. From her early days as a teacher to her activism for the market women of Nigeria, she never stopped trying to help others. This is her story.
This week's episode was all about the amazing Lotfia El-Nadi, the first egyptian woman to earn her pilot's license. Not only that, but she was also the 2nd woman ever to complete the plane trip between Cairo and Alexandria, beaten only by Ameli
To celebrate a recent podcast milestone, Bea takes on the story of Norwegian Nobel Prize winner Sigrid Undset, who wrote books about medieval Scandanavia. Twitter: @GGGpod / Instagram: @girlsgirlsgirlspod / Email: [email protected]
Lakshmibai, the Rani of Jhansi, was an integral part of the Indian fight for independence. Despite being a pro-British Queen for much of her reign, Lakshmibai eventually came around to the benefits of an independent India, and immediately set a
2018 is almost over, so that means it's time to look back on my favourite girl power moments of the year. From sporting achievements to unbelieveable bravery in the face of adversity, this year had it all. Let me know your favourite girl power
This week Bea delves into the life of Sameera Moussa, another scientist whose life was cut much too short. She was a fascinating atomic scientist, who advocated for "atoms for peace". Her work led her far and wide, and gave her many 'firsts'.
Model, surrealist, war photojournalist...is there anything this gal can't do?? Lee Miller was an incredibly influential artist, from her first days on the covers of Vogue, to her time photographing life in concentration camps. She was a powerho
Alice Ball was many things. Not just content with being the first black woman to receive a master's degree from The University of Hawaii AND the first female chemistry professor there, she was also the person who created a treatment for leprosy
This week's episode is all about the incredible Wang Zhenyi. Her main vocation was astronomy but managed she dabbled in maths, poetry and social activism as well. Despite being one of the most important thinkers of the Qing Dynastry, she didn't
After being held against her will in a psychiatric hospital aged 21 because of a breakdown caused by a miscarriage, Judi Chamberlin dedicated her life to changing the way people looked at and treated those with mental health conditions. From or
For your second episode of the day, we're heading to Germany to meet Charlotte 'Lotte' Reiniger, who was a pioneering animator. She created the first ever feature length animated film, and likely influenced the animation giants we know today.
Cornelia Sorabji was a person of many firsts, from first female lawyer in India to first woman to pass the bar at Oxford University. Apart from that, she was a massive fighter when it came to women's rights at home and abroad, and used her lega
As I'm in Florence, I thought what better way to honour the city than to do an episode about a Florentine woman. She was an astrophysicist, social activist and all round fantastic woman. You'll want to listen to this!Twitter: @GGGpod / Instag
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