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Herstory

Jul 29, 2019

Something wicked this way comes, and it's called patriarchy. "The Man" doesn't like a strong woman, so what's a guy to do? Convince others that she's affiliated with the devil, of course. Amy takes us to the Fulda Witch Trials in Germany where we meet Merga Bien, a woman on trial for the dark arts. Shelby goes to Sweden...


Jul 22, 2019

We need more women in office! Shelby discusses her shero - fellow Texan - Governor Ann Richards. Amy breaks down House Representative Tammy Duckworth's fascinating life. These women are the coolest and help prove that the future has to be female - for everyone's sake.

Intro Song: What I Do by Kristy Krüger © ℗


Jul 15, 2019

So the oldest profession was based off of women's labor? You don't say? Enjoy Amy's story of Lulu White - a New Orleans madam who came from nothing and became a self-made woman. Shelby takes you back to the Wild West and Big Nose Kate. She was intelligent, a sex worker, and fearless.

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Jul 8, 2019

This podcast is a byproduct of an altercation between Shelby and a male friend who said that women were not innovative. FALSE. Shelby covers the Hollywood actress and brilliant mind - Hedy Lamarr. Amy tells the story of Margaret E. Knight who was touted to be "the most famous 19th-century woman inventor."

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