May 30, 2022
Buckle up everyone because we're off to Poland! Shelby covers WWII badass, Irena Sendlerowa. She helped a bunch of Jewish kids (specifically) escape the Nazis. Amy did extra credit and educates us on 2 amazing Polish women from days gone by: The first female to attend university - Nawojka, and Poland's first female...
May 23, 2022
And we're back! Amy survived Covid, and the women we're covering today survived their catastrophes. Amy covers Juliane Koepcke, who made it through a plane crash as a teenager. Shelby discusses sailor and author Tami Oldham Ashcraft who survived 41 days at sea. Buckle up because this episode is a nail-biter.
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May 15, 2022
Herstorians! Apologies, but Amy has the Covid, so we have to skip this week. We hate disappointing you, so listen to Shelby critique Ojai, CA instead.
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May 9, 2022
Well, we knew it was coming. They're prepping to take away a woman's body autonomy in the US, so let's educate ourselves about abortions. Shelby discusses abortion methods used throughout human history while Amy talks about the fascinating Jane Collective, an underground abortion service before Roe v. Wade was passed in...
May 2, 2022
Ahhh, the days of yore. Today we're covering 2 captivating women from the Renaissance era. Amy discusses Italian poet and court writer, Christine de Pizan. Shelby shares the scandalous life of Christina, Queen of Sweden.
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