Episode 14 - Katharine McCormick & M. Carey Thomas
The woman who birthed 'The Pill' and a controversial figure of Bryn Mawr. Katharine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katharine_McCormick https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/pill-kathar...
28 Dec 20181h 21min
Episode 13 - Holiday Special
This week we chat about several women who influenced some of our holiday traditions. Michael and Katie will talk about holiday shopping, cookies, and the inventors of the Christmas Tree.
24 Dec 201853min
Episode 12 - Pandita Ramabia & Shirley Chisholm
Another first in the US Congress and the campaign trail as well as social reformer and a pioneer in the emancipation of women in India. Ramabai https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/14/obituaries/pandita-r...
13 Dec 20181h 14min
Episode 11 Margaret Corbin, Sybil Ludington, & Olympe de Gouges
We have some heroine of the American Revolutionary Way and a French playwright and political activist. Margaret Corbin, Sybil Ludington http://mentalfloss.com/article/78686/16-year-old-revolutionary-...
6 Dec 20181h 9min
Episode 10 - Madam CJ Walker & Raye Montague
Today Katie and Michael introduce us to an entrepreneur and a naval engineer. Madam CJ Walker https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/madam-cj-walker https://www.biography.com/p...
24 Nov 20181h 8min
Episode 9 - Mercury 13 & FLATs
It's a bunch of gals who tried to go to infinity and beyond. https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/geraldyn-jerrie-m-cobb-papers-1952-1998 https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_f...
15 Nov 20181h 9min
Episode 8 - Barbara Jordan & Joan Robinson
We've got the 'voice of God' and an economist with quite the life story. Barbara Jordan https://www.britannica.com/biography/Barbara-Jordan 1972 Keynote Speech at DNC - https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
8 Nov 20181h 10min
Episode 7 - Mary Church Terrell & Huda Sha'arawi
Two raging feminists today. One from Egypt and another from the good ol' USA. Mary http://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/mary-church-terrell http://apps.urban.org/features/OurC...
2 Nov 201859min
