Today we take a trip to France. Discussing the Surrealist writer and photographer Claude Cahun and the chaotic life of opera singer Julie d'Aubigny better known as La Maupin. Enjoy!

Ep 36 'Happy Mother's Day'

Mar 14th, 2021 43m 42s

Happy Mother's Day to all those spectacular mums out there!! We hope your having a fantastic day, and we hope to make it even better with learning about these inspiring mothers from past and present! With Azucena Villaflor and the other Mother'

Ep 35 'Mind Power'

Feb 8th, 2021 33m 29s

Let us pick your brain with a question? What do you know about psychologists Anna Freud and Mary Ainsworth? How about their work surrounding child development and attachment? Well, would you like to know even more!? Of course you would! So lie

Ep 34 'Our Twelve Points go to... Down Under'

Jan 12th, 2021 42m 53s

G'day listeners! Taking a trip around the world to greet our third highest group of listeners in Australia!! With the Queen of the Underworld Kate Leigh and her crime rival, the infamous Tilly Devine. And, writer and early feminist Miles Frankl

Ep 33 'Scottish Escapades'

Nov 18th, 2020 47m 9s

We're going travelling again this episode, in a covid friendly way! This time we're off to Edinburgh and Edinburgh University. With Sophia Jex Blake, a member of the Edinburgh Seven who fought for her right to study medicine at University. And

Ep 32 'A Sadly Spooky Connection'

Oct 27th, 2020 1h 1m

Happy Halloween Listeners!! This episode we're looking at the lesser famous relations of some pretty famous names! With Ellen Key and her translator Mamah Borthwick lover of Frank Lloyd Wright, and Rosemary Kennedy of the famous Kennedy family.

Ep 31 'Black Lives Matter'

Oct 12th, 2020 57m 18s

Greeting! This episode were celebrating these INCREDIBLE black women. Daisy Bates, who fought for the integration of schools, and Mary Seacole, who dedicated her life to helping save soldiers lives. Both fantastic icons, unfairly shadowed in th

Ep 30 'The Irish Voyage'

Sep 14th, 2020 51m 26s

We're taking a trip to visit Northern Ireland this episode! Coming up all "M"s with Mairead Maguire, the magnificent peace activist who travelled around the world to protest for peace; and Mary Mallon, almost known as Typhoid Mary, an anti-mask

Ep 29 'Disguise' (The Deception Trilogy)

Aug 31st, 2020 48m 49s

Duh duh duuuuh! The grand finale of our Deception Trilogy! With disguise! With Agnodice, a women forced to disguise as a man in order to study medicine, and Mary Ann Evans better known by her pen name George Eliot. With our recommendations and

Ep 28 'Spies' (The Deception Trilogy)

Aug 10th, 2020 1h 6m

Back again with part two of our Deception Trilogy! And with some Sneaky Spies (ooooh)! With Josephine Baker and Mata Hari, two exotic dancers turned spies who faced struggles and battled through. In times of war, these two adapted and tried to

Ep 27 'Lies' (The Deception Trilogy)

Jul 20th, 2020 56m 51s

Thus begins our 'Deception Trilogy' with our our episode of Lies. Bringing you Cassie Chadwick and Anna Anderson, two great tricksters of history! With the ups and down of money fraud and the unexpected return of the Russian Romanovs, and of co

Ep 26 'Hello Gibraltar!'

Jun 30th, 2020 41m 5s

Calling, Gibraltar!! This episode we're flying over for a holiday! Given all holidays have been halted for the time, we're having our own holiday via research! With Beauty Pagent winner Kaiane Aldorino and Writer Charlotte Lennox! Along with so

Ep 25 'We've Put a Spell on You'

Jun 15th, 2020 52m 16s

Mwahaha! It's a ~magical~ episode this time as we discuss Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau, famous throughout the French Quarter to this day for her mystic ways! And the accused witch Tituba who you perhaps already know of *wink to you Arthur Miller f

Ep 24 'Little Wonders'

May 19th, 2020 1h 2m

This episode we're going back to childhood with these incredible children, inventor Temple Grandin and peace activist Samantha Smith. These brilliant children who inspire us adults with their courageousness and persistence!

Ep 23 'Mythterious Girls'

Apr 20th, 2020 54m 47s

Greek Myths!! With Andromeda and Cassandra! Featuring an eagerly awaited Space Fact, some routinely Art Talk, and of course our usual Recommendations of the Episode!! We hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed recording this one!!

Ep 22 "ConsHERvationists"

Apr 6th, 2020 42m 26s

We're going bananas!! This episode we're discussing conservationists Jane Goodall and Dian Fossey. Join us as we delve into the lives of these brilliant women who dedicated their own lives to the preservation of chimpanzees and gorillas! Listen

Ep 21 'You Can Call Me Queen K and T'

Mar 23rd, 2020 51m 56s

That's right, it's royalty! So watch the treason, and brush up on your ma'ams! We're traveling to meet Queen Ka'ahumanu and Queen Tamara of Georgia! Listen, and enjoy!

Ep 20 "Re-launch"

Mar 5th, 2020 53m 13s

WE'RE BACK!!! Kicking of season two in the starts with these rocket women!! With the phenomenonal inspirations that are Mae Jemison and Katherine Johnson!! Enjoooy! (Sadly, since the recording of this episode, Katherine Johnson has passed away.

Ep 19 'The Cheeky Race'

Oct 8th, 2019 42m 30s

Four lovely ladies for the price of 2!? Thats right, this week we are discussing duos. As Michelle talks about Gabriela and Monika Irimia; better known as the Cheeky Girls, and Grace tells of Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland; two women who race

Ep 18 'Cinema Femminisimo' (ft. Arvin Huang)

Sep 24th, 2019 51m 33s

You read right, we have another guest! This week we're joined by Arvin Huang to discuss 20th C. Filmmakers Lois Weber and Ida Lupino. Enjoy!

Ep 17 'Snapshots'

Sep 16th, 2019 58m 53s

Sayyyy cheese!! Its photography week. With Dora Maar and Cybele Malinowski! They're stepping out from behind the camera and into the frame. Enjoy!

Ep 16 'Give Them the Stage'

Sep 9th, 2019 36m 21s

That's right, this week we're not only just giving women the stage, but we're talking about two women who knew how to boss it. With these two women, Tisa Chang and Eliza Winstanley we're in for a treat. Enjoy!

Ep 15 'Bend it Like a Piano'

Aug 26th, 2019 54m 7s

Films films films!! We're talking about film makers Gurinder Chadha and Jane Campion!! Two INCREDIBLE women and a months worth of film recommendations! I'll get the popcorn!

Ep 14 'Pay No Mind to Bigots'

Aug 19th, 2019 59m 43s

Picket signs and pissing off bigots. This weeks its Lucretia Mott and Marsha P Johnson, fighting for justice and for equal rights!! Join us learning about these GLORIOUS women!!

Ep 13 'Tears for Sav and Malala'

Aug 12th, 2019 53m 4s

Get revising and grab some tissues. This week we're discussing Malala Yousafzai and Savitribai Phule. Two INCREDIBLE women who fought for the right for education for all!