s1 e7 — VITORIA and LIN SINIANG: A healer and a warrior walk into a bar.
This week, Miriam tells the story of enslaved woman and healer Vitoria, and Lavetta tells the story of teen peasant turned warrior Lin Siniang.-----If you like this episode, please join us weekly for ...
2 Maalis 20231h 9min
s1 e6 — VIOLA DESMOND and ZHENG YI SAO: Bravery often wears a skirt. One refused to give up her seat, the other became the leader of a ginormous fleet.
This week, in an effort to keep her "black card" and in honor of Black History Month, Lavetta tells the heroic story of Canadian civil rights icon Viola Desmond, and Miriam recounts one of the most su...
23 Helmi 20231h 41min
s1 e5 — ANGELA HOVAK JOHNSTON and HEDDA HOPPER: "Karen" is not a slur - stop it!
This week, Miriam tells the story of Inuk artist and activist Angela Hovak Johnston, and Lavetta tells the story of one of history's most notorious "Karens," Hedda Hopper.----- If you like this episod...
16 Helmi 20231h 30min
s1 e4 — SISTER ROSETTA THARPE and SUSAN AHN CUDDY: Guns, sex, and rock-n-roll, baby!
This week, Lavetta tells the story of "godmother of rock-n-roll" Sister Rosetta Tharpe, and Miriam tells the story of American naval pioneer Susan Ahn Cuddy.-----If you like this episode, please join ...
9 Helmi 20231h 33min
s1 e3 — MAMIE SMITH and CAROLINE ASTOR: What do you get when you play the blues backwards?
This week, Miriam tells the story of Blues pioneer Mamie Smith, and Lavetta tells the story of New York queen bee socialite Caroline Astor.-----If you like this episode, please join us weekly for more...
2 Helmi 20231h 40min
s1 e2 — HANNAH MARY TABBS and MARIE ANTOINETTE: Cake, castles, and murder!
This week, Lavetta tells the story of freedwoman turned bad girl Hannah Mary Tabbs, and Miriam tells the story of French queen turned scorned woman, Marie Antoinette.-----If you like this episode, ple...
26 Tammi 20231h 57min
s1 e1 — SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR and MARY BAKER: Women can be dicks too!
In our first episode, Miriam tells the story of French philosopher Simone de Beauvoir, and Lavetta tells the story of history's most daring scam artist, Mary Baker (aka Princess Caraboo).-----If you l...
19 Tammi 20231h 35min
Notorious Women: all hail the bitches!
A behind-the-scenes look at the amazing chemistry between us, Lavetta and Miriam, and perhaps a tagline: all hail the bitches!!!-----Please join us weekly for more discussions of notorious women. ----...
12 Tammi 20232min
