Adversaries: Joanie "Chyna" Laurer
Joanie “Chyna” Laurer (1969-2016) was a mainstay in the WWE in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Billed as “The Ninth Wonder of the World”, she wrestled men and women and bested them both. In 2019, she ...
19 Aug 20245min
Adversaries: Tituba
Tituba (c. 1692) was an enslaved woman who played a significant role in the Salem witch trials of 1692. As one of the first to be accused of witchcraft, she confessed under duress and implicated other...
16 Aug 20247min
Adversaries: Tomoe Gozen
Tomoe Gozen (c. 1180s) was a female samurai in 12th century Japan who became renowned for her fierceness and bravery as a warrior during the Genpei civil war. For Further Reading: The Legend Of Tomo...
15 Aug 20245min
Adversaries: Dandara dos Palmares
Dandara dos Palmares (c. 1654-1694) was a warrior in colonial Brazil. She grew up in a quilombo, fought in numerous battles, and led female armies throughout her life, fighting against colonial forces...
14 Aug 20244min
Adversaries: Cynane
Cynane (357 BC - 323 BC) was a warrior princess and older half-sister of Alexander the Great. She fought in battle as a child with her father and half-brother, and is believed to be the first person t...
13 Aug 20244min
Adversaries: Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford (c.1908 - 1977) was an American actress known for Hollywood classics like Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? and Mildred Pierce. Her feud with Bette Davis is one of the most well-known and ...
12 Aug 20247min
Adversaries: Lyda Conley
Eliza Burton “Lyda” Conley (c.1869 - 1946) was a lawyer and Wyandot Native American. She was the first woman admitted to the Kansas Bar Association and was the first Native American woman admitted to ...
9 Aug 20247min
Adversaries: Magdalena Caballero-Morales
Magdalena Caballero-Morales (1925-2006) was considered a pioneer for women in lucha libre, or wrestling. Inside the ring, she fought her opponents ferociously. And outside of it, she became a figure f...
8 Aug 20246min
