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Magical HerstoryMagical HerstoryFolge 68: Jahresrückblick 2024. Was bisher geschah bei The Herstory Witch und meine 5 größten LearningsFolge 68: Jahresrückblick 2024 – Was bisher geschah bei The Herstory Witch und meine 5 größten Learnings Das Jahr 2024 war voller Höhen, Herausforderungen und magischer Momente – und in dieser besonderen Jahresrückblick-Folge nehme ich euch mit auf eine Reise durch alles, was The Herstory Witch geprägt hat. Wir schauen zurück auf die größten Highlights, wichtige Wendepunkte und die zauberhaften Geschichten, die dieses Jahr unvergesslich gemacht haben. Außerdem teile ich mit euch meine 5 wichtigsten Learnings – persönliche Einsichten, die mich wachsen ließen und die vielleicht auch euch inspirieren können. ✨ Mach es dir gem...2024-12-2941 minHERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioWorm Girlz and R. U.B. X HERstoryLoud Women Australia's Festival is on our mind. Hopefully yours too. Hear from Worm Girlz and R. U. B. are two acts who join Blake Williams, Smallways, Daddy Issues, Butterknife, Witch Spit, Boudicca, Viper Snatch, Lady Lazarus, Stabbitha & the Knifey Wifeys, RATSALAD and DOWNGIRL. It also goes down next Saturday in Naarm at the Perseverance Bar. Hear the episode with Lady Lazarus here. Tickets are available via OzTix. Like what you hear? Why not support HERstory by sharing with a friend or ⁠shouting the team a coffee⁠? ⁠HERstory Spotify Playlists⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠Slice Radio Patreon2024-11-2838 minHERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioLady Lazarus X HERstoryThis lour riot grrrl-inspired queer foursome Lady Lazarus hail from Gadigal where they rock out at several gigs about Sydney. The band is moving to Berlin next year. How fun! While they've all been super busy working, practicing and gigging they've found time to put together Australia’s first Loud Women festival. It's on Saturday 7th December via OzTix. We're on the countdown now. Like what you hear? Why not support HERstory by sharing with a friend or ⁠shouting the team a coffee⁠? ⁠HERstory Spotify Playlists⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠Slice Radio Patreon2024-11-2335 minHERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioTuck Shop Ladies x HERstory PodcastTuck Shop Ladies are Rosie and Sam who see the funny side of life and record their jingles to give us all a giggle. What else do you do with a fitted sheet or a shitty pen but sing about it? Like what you hear? Why not support HERstory by sharing with a friend or shouting the team a coffee? HERstory Spotify Playlists | Instagram | Slice Radio Patreon 2024-10-301h 00Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp210. Christmas Witch & Stellar CandleThe ladies are paying tribute to this season with stars, magic, and disembowelment! First Emily tells the legend of Frau Perchta, a Christmas Witch who loves tidiness and timeliness, but should you not meet her expectations, you may find yourself with a belly full of straw! Then, Kelley covers Henrietta Swan Leavitt who took her fascination with the brightness of stars and cracked the celestial code of measuring distance in space! Grab your standard candle and tidy your spinning room, because we're wining about herstory!10% Off Your First Month of BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/herstory  w...2023-12-251h 18Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp209. Harlequin Heroine & Volunteer #11Whether your wine is red or white, we hope your holiday season is merry and bright! Kelley tells the story of Altina Schinasi, an epic artist, filmmaker, and the designer of the fiercest eyeglasses on the market. Then, Emily tells the tale of Molly Williams, an enslaved woman who worked in a New York City firehouse and, on a stormy day when the men were stricken with illness and a fire broke out, Molly jumped into action. Grab your favorite specs and don't skip arm day, because it's time to wine about herstory! 10% Off Your First Month o...2023-12-181h 53Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp206. Queen of Samoa & Spiteful DentistWinter may be coming (and coming and coming) but the ladies aren't stopping with the fiery femmes! First, Emily tells the story of Queen Salamasina who through a series of political moves and marriages united ancient Samoa and brought about an era of peace. Then, Kelley covers Lilian Lindsay who had a groundbreaking career as one of the earliest women dentists all thanks to her spite for a toxic teacher. Grab your maps and say 'ah' because we're wining about herstory! 10% Off Your First Month of BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/herstory  www.buymeacoffee.com/wahpod       Suppor...2023-11-141h 13Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp205. Red Heeled Ghost & Weeping WomanThe ladies are bidding adieu to spooky season with two frightening phantoms! First, Emily travels to Nigeria to tell the tale of Madam Koi Koi, a sadistic teacher who continues to torture students even in death. Then, Kelley tells the story of La Llorona, a murderous mother who is doomed to stalk the earth in search of her children, but she'll take yours in a pinch. Look out for red heels and stay away from the water, because we're wining about herstory! 10% Off Your First Month of BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/herstory  www.buymeacoffee.com/wahpod      Supp...2023-10-301h 00Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp204. She Could Still Steal Your Man & The Scottish VampireThe ladies' bodies are killing them, much like the wicked women in this week's episode! First, Kelley tells the tragic tale of Oiwa, a young woman who was betrayed by her lemon of a husband, but exacted brutal revenge on him. Then, Emily tells the legend of the Baobhan Sith, a beautiful woman of Scottish lore who will literally eat you up (or at least drink your blood.) Grab some iron and stop talking smack about women's bodies, because we're wining about herstory! 10% Off Your First Month of BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/herstory  www.buymeacoffee.com/wa...2023-10-231h 05Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp203. Pious Pussy Impersonators & Spritualist SistersFlying cats, cracking joints, and hysterical nuns oh my! First, Emily tells a tale that seems perfectly crafted for her- when the nuns in an isolated French convent begin caterwauling without end, the townsfolk call in the police put a stop to the meowing musical. Then, Kelley tells the story of the Fox sisters, spiritualist celebrities who traveled the country claiming they could talk with spirits. But when the truth comes out, it's darker and more dramatic than any ghost story. Are you ready for this right meow? Because we're wining about herstory! 10% Off Your First Month o...2023-10-161h 49Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp202. She's Dead and She's Rotten & The Witch of HadleyTo celebrate the most frightening time of the year, the ladies are wining about corporate body delivery methods,  slaying dick, and the odd limits of supernatural powers. First, Kelley tells the terrifying tale of Mary Ann Cotton whose loved ones were plagued with intestinal problems and death that may have been less than natural. Then, Emily tells the story of Mary Webster, an impoverished woman who wouldn't take shit, so naturally, she was accused of being a witch with supernatural cow-repelling powers. Beware of burlap sacks and eviction notices, because we're wining about herstory! 10% Off Your First Mo...2023-10-091h 58Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp201. The Greenbrier Ghost & The Pious PoisonerIt's spooky season and that means the ladies are indulging in their dark sides with some horrendous herstorical tales! First, Emily tells the supernatural story of Zona Heaster Shue, a woman who died a tragic death, leaving behind a grieving husband. But Zona's mother suspected something was off with the new widower and she would learn the truth from the last person anyone expected. Then, Kelley tells the story of Hélène Jégado, an unassuming  servant who was a model employee, except for the fact that people seemed to die wherever she went. Grab your favorite scarf and...2023-10-022h 49Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp196. Three Women and a Jogbra & The Cruel SystemBouncing titties? Colonization? Just a normal week for the ladies! First, Emily finally tells the story of a relatable group project (i.e. hellish) as she covers the invention of the sports bra and all of the DD sized drama that came with it! Then, Kelley tells the story of Emily Hobhouse, a service-focused woman who was sent to South Africa to make sure the invading English were behaving themselves (spoiler- they weren't) and did everything in her power to help. Grab hold of your tatas and get ready to have a breakdown because we're wining about herstory!2023-08-072h 36Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp194. The Cercle of Hermaphroditos & Trans ArchivistBusting the binary box, a sexual spectrum, and some intense dad jokes- just a normal day for these winey ladies! First, Emily tells the story of Jennie June and one of the United States' earliest trans activist organizations! Then, Kelley covers Louise Lawrence, a trans activist who had the bold idea that the trans community was bigger than people thought, and the data to back it up. Grab your English pronunciation dictionary and get ready to bloom and/or blossom, because we're wining about herstory!10% Off Your First Month of BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/herstory  www.b...2023-07-241h 05Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp193. Princess of Music & The First LadyThe ladies are back (along with their bearable audio quality) to wine about some proud women who did what and who they wanted! First, Kelley shares the story of Winnaretta Singer, heiress to a grand sewing machine fortune who loved supporting artists, helping the less fortunate, and drawing sexual boundaries with an umbrella. Then, Emily covers April Ashley, a trans entertainer who left her unsupportive family in Liverpool to find her community and stardom in London, until a tabloid took aim. Grab your trusty umbrella and get out of your hometown, because we're wining about herstory!10% Off...2023-07-201h 32Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp191. 'To Die Beautiful' Interview with Buzzy JacksonThis week the duo becomes a trio as the ladies are joined by author Buzzy Jackson who, in addition to having the best name ever, has recently released her third book, 'To Die Beautiful,' a novel based on the story of Hannie Schaft (whom we discussed in ep 55.) We cover topics such as how many degrees we are away from these herstorical heroines, Emily's book series on a spunky stunt reporter, and, of course, how much NAZIS ARE THE FUCKING WORST! Grab your screaming pillow and practice your transatlantic accent, because we're wining about herstory! Connect w...2023-06-121h 23Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp190. A Berlin Love Story & Woman, Good WomanHappy Pride guys, gals, and nonbinary pals! Emily shares the story of  Lilly Wust, a Nazi's wife, and Felice Schragenheim, a lesbian Jew hiding in plain sight who formed an unlikely romance in the midst of Nazi occupied Germany. Then, Kelley covers Barbara May Cameron, a Hunkpapa Lakota woman who who used her intersectionality as a queer, Indigenous woman to cross barriers and help everyone! Grab the tissues and tell a Nazi to fuck off because we're wining about herstory! 10% Off Your First Month of BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/herstory  www.buymeacoffee.com/wahpod  Support the...2023-06-051h 35Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp189. Glasgow Style & Oldest Living DoctorHow do you know a group of crows is a murder? You'll have to listen to find out! Kelley covers artist and designer Margaret MacDonald who created beautiful, intricate, Celtic inspired designs that will make your witch heart happy. Then, Emily shares her rage-fueled deep dive into the history of school lunch programs, Harriet Clisby, and a group of women who had the radical idea that children should be fed. Look up your local politicians and get LOUD because we're wining about herstory!10% Off Your First Month of BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/herstory  www.b...2023-05-291h 26Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp188. Big Eye Paintings & God’s Little ArtistIn this particularly WHET episode, the ladies are in sync with a couple of artsy fartsy women! First, Emily shares the story of Margaret Keane, an artist who achieved great commercial success with her signature 'big eye paintings' . . . or rather her abusive, thieving husband did. Then, Kelley tells the tale of Gwen John, an incredible artist who was overshadowed by the men in her life despite having brain-breakingly amazing cat paintings! Stare into our haunting eyes and pour yourself a glass of left-over-open wine because we're wining about herstory! 10% Off Your First Month of BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/h...2023-05-221h 22Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp187. The Scientific Method vs. the Patriarchy & The World’s Most Widely Traveled GirlIt's raining and the wine is pouring! First, Kelley covers her first  psych lady as a newly minted psychologist! Leta Stetter Hollingsworth survived a horrible childhood and found solace in school. Her educational pursuits led her to a career in psychology, studying the narrow views of intelligence, and taking on the patriarchy using the scientific method. Then, Emily covers fan suggested Aloha Wanderwell! Aloha had dreams of adventure and stardom and, when the opportunity to drive around the world presented itself, she kicked into high-gear. But her road to stardom wasn't a well-paved one, filled with sketchy (not) captains, h...2023-05-151h 57Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp186. Tennessee Transcestry & A Shameless WomanThis week's episode fueled by garlic chips, wine, and depression! First, Emily shares the story of Frances Thompson, a black trans woman who survived the Memphis race massacre and refused to stay silent about the horrific violence she faced, even in the face of more violence. Then, Kelley tells the tale of Franca Viola, an Italian teenager who was kidnapped by her abusive ex who plotted to force her to marry him by making her a dishonorable woman. Franca refused to be shamed and fought back against her abuser. Grab your garlic butter and plot your heart attack, because...2023-05-081h 38Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp185. Local Legends- Mother of the Year & Mother of AnasthesiaThe ladies are back and BADDER and DRUNKER than ever! We recently had a live show where we covered two local legends, and while the audio was unsalvageable and the content was decidedly PG, we're excited to share these stories the old-fashioned way- fueled by wine. First, Kelley shares the story of Edith Graham Mayo, a nurse who was too hot to make it in Chicago, but not too hot to help build the Mayo Clinic and be a mother to an entire city. Then, Emily retells the story of Alice Magaw, a woman who decided that choking patients...2023-05-012h 09HERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioĠENN x HERstory PodcastĠENN are a UK-based four piece girl group based in Brighton on the cusp of releasing their debut album (when vinyl stocks allow). The history of the band is certainly an interesting one. Guitarist Janelle speaks with HERstory to explain their backstory. ==> Spotify playlist ⁠HERstory ĠENN Spotify Playlist here⁠! 2023-03-071h 05Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp173. War Queens InterviewThe ladies are joined by daughter/father podcasting/writing team extraordinaire Emily and Jon Jordan of the War Queens Podcast! We dive into some of herstory's most powerful women who ruled, waged war, and kicked ass all the way to the top. We're talking massive body counts, favorite cocktails, and who is the best war queen to follow into battle! Grab your battle axe and drink up, because we're wining  war queens!Listen to the War Queens podcast wherever you get your podcasts!Instagram: @warqueenspodcastFacebook: War QueensBuy The War Queens: Extraordinary Women W...2023-01-021h 15Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp170. Virgin White Lily of the Screen & Birth Control PioneerThe ladies are festive, furious, and vulgar in this week's episode! First, Kelley covers Myrtle Gonzalez, a Mexican American actor who defied racial stereotypes to portray strong women in old Hollywood and became one of the earliest Latinx movie stars! Then, Emily shares the story of Shizue Kato who spent most of her 100+ years of life advocating for birth control access in Japan. Drink up and stay out of mines, because we're wining about herstory!BetterHelp: 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/herstorySupport the show10% Off Your First Month of BetterHelp: betterhelp.com...2022-12-121h 27Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp169. A Queen Without a Voice & Brave WomanTwo stories that were lost to history. Two women who left their mark. Two friends wining about badass babes. First, Emily tells the story of Queen Apama I. Though her voice has been lost to history, we know she endured war, a mass forced marriage, and rose to become queen. Then Kelley tells the tale of Buffalo Calf Road Woman whose place in history was a well kept secret for over 100 years. Let's wine about herstory!10% Off your First Month of Better Help: betterhelp.com/herstory Support the show10% Off Your First Month of BetterHelp: b...2022-12-0550 minWining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp167. Female Review & Mother of the Navajo NationKelley & Emily narrowly avoid a head on collision to bring you stories of DIFFERENT women! First, Emily covers Deborah Sampson, a woman who, against all odds, got an education, joined the American Revolution, and received benefits! Then, Kelley shares the story of Annie Dodge Wauneka, a Navajo woman who survived a series of pandemics and acted as a bridge between the Navajo Nation and the U.S. government to help her people. Grab your cozy blankets and your cranberry juice, because it's time to wine about herstory!10% off BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/herstory Support the show10% O...2022-11-141h 38Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp166. The Nazi's Granddaughter, An Interview With Silvia FotiIn this very special episode, Emily and Kelley interview a real herstory hero, author, journalist, and teacher Silvia Foti! Silvia grew up hearing stories of her heroic grandfather, Jonas Noreika, a national hero of Lithuania, freedom fighter, and martyr. But when she makes a death bed promise to write the book of his life, she comes face to face with a truth far darker than she could have imagined. Find Silvia's book The Nazi's Granddaughter also known as Storm in the Land of Rain wherever you buy books and on Audible. Silvia's Website: https://www.silviafoti.com/2022-11-071h 09Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp163. An Error of Nature & Killer ClairvoyantIn this extra spooky episode, Kelley and Emily explore the stories of women who decided to be on the darker side of herstory. First, Kelley covers Maria Swanenburg, a serial poisoner and perhaps one of the most prolific female serial killers of all time- too bad we don't know much about her. Then, Emily returns to her home state of Illinois to tell the story of Polish immigrant, Tillie Klimek who had eerily accurate prophetic dreams of her husbands dying- but was she a psychic or a calculated killer? Get ready spooky bitches, because it's time to wine about...2022-10-171h 49Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp153. The Price of Liberty & The Only English Woman SoldierCaffeine, force feedings, and cross dressing oh my! Kelley covers Emily Wilding Davison, an English suffragette who laid everything on the line to fight for women's suffrage, including getting arrested over a dozen times and jumping off of a staircase. Then, Emily shares the story of another English badass, Dorothy Lawrence, an enterprising journalist who was determined to cover the front-lines of WWI by any means necessary. Grab your rocks and tape your tits down, because we're wining about herstory!Better Help Promo: Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/herstorySupport the show10...2022-07-211h 13HERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioAlice Skye X HERstory PodcastWergaia and Wemba Wemba woman Alice Skye is quickly making her mark on the Aussie music scene. She released her sophomore I Feel Better But I Don’t Feel Good during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in July, 2021. We talk about the album how it relates to her recent Endometriosis and what legacy she hopes to form as she gets ready to FINALLY tour the album. Listen in for new Meg Mac (finally!), Mvlholland and Florence + The Machine. ==> HERstory Alice Skye Spotify Playlist here! 2022-04-261h 01HERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioHachiku x HERstory PodcastHachiku frontwoman Anika Ostendorf who our attention is drawn to this week. Her indie pop is on another level. Her German voice seems so little and fragile, yet her lyrics give you something to think about. We talk about how the Melbourne indie music scene, and remixes of her work by Georgia Maq and Alice Ivy. She was super generous with her time as it stormed rain in Melbourne. Hachiku's debut LP I'll Probably Be Asleep  came out in 2020. She hasn't had a chance to tour it until 2022. You have to feel for the arts i...2022-02-081h 02HERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioHallie X HERstory PodcastThis week we speak to Meanjin artist Hallie, about her new release Babysitter. Listen in to her about her new single 'Babysitter', what inspires her and whats in store for 2022. Vote for EP! ===> Hallie HERstory for Slice Radio Spotify Playlist 2021-11-1658 minWining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp122. Glamorous, Platinum-Haired Widow & To Be Seen & Not HeardOn an extra spooky episode, the ladies are joined by their podcasting soulmates Sam and Ellen of The Chaos-Cast! This week, each team shares the story of some dangerous dames from their home states. First, Sam & Ellen share the story of Anjette Lyles from Georgia whose hugs couldn't be beat, liked to talk to her black candle, and whose husbands had a nasty habit of dying (along with everyone else around her.) Then, Kelley & Emily cover the murder of Louis Arbogast in St. Paul, MN. When Louis was found on fire and bludgeoned with an axe, police only knew...2021-10-181h 48HERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioJackie Lipson X HERstory🥳 We made it to double figures! Here we are with eppy 10.  🤩 Soul pop star Jackie Lipson, is a former US The Voice  contestant who now calls LA home. She talks body positivity, queerness and the journey to where she is now.  Feel some love for yourself today, wherever you are. x Like what you hear? Why not support HERstory by sharing with a friend or ⁠⁠shouting the team a coffee⁠⁠? HERstory Spotify Playlists⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Slice Radio Patreon2021-10-0559 minHERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioClancy Pye X HERstory PodcastGenuine storytellers don't seem to get the praise they deserve in the Australian country scene. The saturation of cliches, songs of love and loss of it, and living on the land seem to be most of the reasons any success has been made in the male-dominated scene. Ladies are definitely outnumbered, but not to be outsung. Clancy Pye  has a powerful storyteller with a professional background while being an all round nice person too. The episode features Kasey Chambers, Amber Lawrence, Sarah Blasko, Clare Bowditch and Christie Lamb in an Australian gal gang edition. 2021-09-281h 00HERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioFaae Frances X HERstoryLucky number seven! It's lovely to have you back, welcome to our folk flavoured episode for this week.  I talk with Florida-based poet and singer-songwriter Faae Frances, with other fab finds including Mo'Ju and Emma Russack. Like what you hear? Why not support HERstory by sharing with a friend or ⁠⁠shouting the team a coffee⁠⁠? ⁠⁠ HERstory Spotify Playlists⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Slice Radio Patreon2021-09-071h 02HERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioTeenage Joans X HERstoryCrazy hair, tartan skirts, ripped fishnets and docs...aw yeah it's punk-a-rolla this week! Listen in for a chat with ⁠Tahlia Borg and Cahli Bakers who are Teenage Joans⁠. They won ⁠Triple J Unearthed High⁠ last year which started heads turn. Now their getting up to loads of mischief as they've graduated! The girls have since supported the likes of Amy Shark in stadiums gigs. We've got Sonic Youth, Bratmobile, The Beths, RVG, Skulker and more. --> HERstory Podcast Teenage Joans playlist 2021-08-171h 01HERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioMontgomery X HERstoryIndie-electronica songbird Montgomery chats about her growth between EPs, as well as her new single out next month. I also flip through the vinyl collection and play some new releases and hot finds. Like what you hear? Why not support HERstory by sharing with a friend or ⁠⁠shouting the team a coffee⁠⁠? ⁠⁠ HERstory Spotify Playlists⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Slice Radio Patreon2021-08-171h 02HERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioGLVES and deadly music X HERstoryHere's a little Indigenous music that will take you on a journey. Aboriginal musicians tell the story of language and culture. They tell powerful stories and guide the way to chan Here's a little Indigenous music that will take you on a journey. Aboriginal musicians tell the story of language and culture. They tell powerful stories and guide the way to change. We speak with proud Kaurareg Aboriginal, Fijian and Tongan and Samoan woman GLVES about her music and how her family cultures have inspired her. We've got deadly women Alice Skye, Tia...2021-08-1358 minWining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryFatal Fashions- Herstory HappeningsThis week the ladies are taking a break so Kelley can focus on becoming a goddess of the mind, but fret not! We're still here to flood your ear holes with herstorical goodness. Enjoy an episode from our Patreon exclusive Herstory Happenings series where we explore herstorical events, issues, and more! In this episode, Emily discusses some of her favorite (or most horrific) fatal fashions that women actually wore that could totally kill them! To access other bonus episodes and more, join our Patreon at ANY LEVEL today! Support the show10% Off Your First Month o...2021-08-0947 minThe HERstory ShowThe HERstory ShowLet's Talk About Millie BaileyToday we're talking about Millie Bailey, an African American woman who, against the odds, rose through the ranks in the US Army during World War II. She continues to influence her community and has never slowed down. Follow me on Instagram @theherstoryshow, or join the Facebook group, The HERstory Show to talk about the episode! Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-herstory-show/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/t...2021-07-2811 minHERstory for Slice RadioHERstory for Slice RadioTeen Jesus and the Jean Teasers X HERstoryWe have a great chat with young ladies, Anna and Jade from Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers. The Ngunnawal band started out at 15 year olds and as now on the cusp of greatness. COVID-19 has haltered the benefits of being part of Big Sound 2019. We’ll touch on the reaction to Billie Eilish’s new release. --> ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 2021 2021-07-2600 minWining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp112. Nightingale of India & Cripple SuffragetteThis week's episode is brought to you by the letter H for happy light! After the ladies discuss the potential for overdosing on vitamin D light, Kelley tells the story of Sarojini Naidu, an activist for women's rights and an independent India who was tight with Gandhi, though you've never heard of her. Then, Emily tells the tale of Rosa May Billinghurst, a British suffragette who was disabled by polio as a child and used her wheelchair to mow down officers at suffrage demonstrations. Grab your protractor and rev up your self-propelled invalid chair, because it's time to wine...2021-07-121h 15The HERstory ShowThe HERstory ShowLet's Talk About MurderMurder! Mistakes! All in today's episode on Lizzie Borden. Be sure to follow @theherstory on Instagram and join the Facebook group The HERstory Show! Thanks for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-herstory-show/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-herstory-show/support2021-07-0111 minThe HERstory ShowThe HERstory ShowLet's Talk About Kei OkamiThanks for listening! If you would to talk more about her, join the Facebook Group The HERstory Show or follow @theherstoryshow! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-herstory-show/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-herstory-show/support2021-06-3007 minThe HERstory ShowThe HERstory ShowLet's Talk About Ruby BridgesToday we're going to be talking about Ruby Bridge, a brave six year old girl who pushed the Civil Rights Movement forward. Follow me on Instagram @theherstoryshow or join the Facebook group The HERstory Show so we can talk about it! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-herstory-show/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-herstory-show/support2021-06-2311 minThe HERstory ShowThe HERstory ShowThe HERstory Show Relaunch TrailerWelcome to the relaunch of The HERstory Show Podcast! I am Elizabeth, the host! The first episode topic is surprise (hint, she's internationally known), so I hope you'll join me! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-herstory-show/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-herstory-show/support2021-03-2800 minWining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp96. Champion Lady Walker of the World & The Queen of Muscle BeachYou can find Haley Shapley and her book at haleyshapely.com and follow her on Instagram @haleyshapley.The ladies are kicking off Women's History Month with a very special episode! They had the honor of interviewing author and trainer Haley Shapley about her new book Strong Like Her in which she explores sports herstory from the days of ancient Greece to the present day! Then, Kelley & Emily cover some sporty gals from Haley's book! Kelley covers pedestrian extraordinaire Ada Anderson who walked for nearly a month straight, fueled by oysters, cake, and wine. Then, Emily tells the ta...2021-03-011h 42Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp79. The Other Ruth Ellis & The IaraThe spooky season is upon us and that means the ladies are taking on the darker side of herstory AND THE UNIVERSE! First, Emily covers the tale of Ruth Ellis (no, not the LGBTQ+ activist) who became the last woman to be hanged in England after she shot her boyfriend in the street. But is there more to this story? Yes. Yes there is. Then, Kelley explores the supernatural legend of the Iara (Yara) a sexy river mermaid with a penchant for luring men into the river to become part of her underwater harem! Polish your posh accent and...2020-10-191h 29Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp73. Heroine of the Hijacking & Queen BessThis week's episode is full of too many Katies, planes, and puckering sphincters! First, Emily shares the story of Neerja Bhanot who after a successful modeling career and escaping an abusive spouse, saved hundreds of lives during the Pan Am Flight 73 hijacking! Then, Kelley shares the story of high-flying herstory legend Bessie Coleman who, to spite her brother, broke down gender and racial barriers in aviation! Grab your in-flight magazine and brush up on your French, because herstory is about to get tipsy! ** Mornings with u by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeenMusic promoted by https://www.f...2020-08-241h 32The HERstory ShowThe HERstory ShowThe HERstory Show TrailerWelcome to the Herstory Show, where we will explore the lives of women throughout history and give them the attention they deserve.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-herstory-show/message2020-08-1900 minWining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp70. Mongol Mavens & The Queen of AfghanistanThis week the ladies are on the same wavelength and covering royal women over some mind blowing home-made wine! First, Kelley covers Alakhai Bekhi, Genghis Khan's daughter who became queen and prevented her dad from murdering an entire city. Kelley also covers Töregene Khatun who rose from slavery to become Empress of the Mongols and making her (probs definitely) female lover a Queen in her own right. Then, Emily share the tale of Queen Soraya Tarzi who worked with her husband, King Amanullah to bring Afghanistan into the modern age and how it all went wrong. Don't let a...2020-08-031h 15Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp69. The Real Pink Ladies & A Thorough NuisanceThis week's episode is full of pussy puns, box wine, and enough walking to put Lord of the Rings to shame! First, Emily talks about the Gulabi Gang, a vigilante group of women wielding bamboo sticks who beat up rapists and abusers, while offering education and financial assistance to impoverished women! Then, Kelley shares the adventures of mountain climber Gertrude 'Trude' Benham who spent her life bagging peaks, cuckholding men out of mountains, and traversing the globe. Grab your bamboo stick and your hiking boots, because it's time to wine about herstory!**justiceforbreonna.org ** Mornings with u b...2020-07-271h 24Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp68. Inka like the Incans & A One Eyed, Rib Ripping BadassThis week the ladies cover women with CAN do attitudes as they enjoy their first canned wine! First, Kelley covers Danuta Siedzikówna, a literal child who worked with the Polish Resistance to fight Nazis and fight for for Polish independence during WWII and paid the ultimate price. Then, Emily covers the adventurous life of Sophie Morigeau, a Métis woman who defied traditional gender roles to become a successful business woman on the Canadian frontier! When she wasn't breaking buggies (and herself), she was breaking hearts. Choose your code name and add that much needed pop of color to...2020-07-201h 21Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp67. Sorceress Panther Queen & The Vindication of the Rights of WomanThis week the ladies are basking in some poist cotal bliss and sucking down some AMAZING red moscato while talking about a woman who fought for her people and a woman who fought for progress. First, Emily shares the story of Sarraounia Mangou, a magical Panther Queen who used her magic to devastate French invaders and give them diarrhea. Then, Kelley covers a true legend- Mary Wollstonecraft- a prolific writer who wrote one of he earliest feminist philosophies, advocated for women's rights, and aided in the French Revolution! Get magical and get revolutionary, because it's time to wine about...2020-07-131h 30Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp66. An Excellent Type of Country Girl & Flashing for FreedomThis week is full of highs and lows as we work the ladies work their way through Meryl Streep's movies and talk about magical vagicals! Clinging to a much needed glass of Riesling, Kelley shares the tragic tale of Andrée Borrel, a French Nazi resistance fighter and spy in World War II who fiercely fought to the very end. Then, Emily tells the legend of Agnodice, an Athenian woman who dreamed of being a doctor in a time where it was illegal to practice medicine. To combat this, she dressed as a man, got a Shojo manga education, a...2020-07-061h 21Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp64. Tall, Androgynous, & Armed & The Oldest Living LesbianThe ladies are keeping the Pride party going with two guardian angels of the LGBTQ+ community over a bottle of Crowdpleazin zinfandel! First, Kelley tells the tale of Storme Delarverie, a horse riding, body guarding, drag king and leader in the Stonewall Uprising! She was a tough gal and would wreck anyone who messed with her babies (i.e. the LGBTQ+ community.) Then, Emily talks about Ruth Ellis, a black lesbian who survived a race massacre and became an unofficial community center for the LGBTQ+ community which was dubbed the "Gay Spot." Put on your suit and sing happy...2020-06-221h 10Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp63. Transgender Speed Demon & A Loving, Literary LesbianGet ready for sexy mouthfeel, pictures of trees, and a whole lot of moom energy! This week, Emily covers motor-racing champ and war hero, Roberta Cowell who was the first known British woman to undergo sexual reassignment surgery. She also challenged the existing perceptions of trans women simply by being a plane flying, car racing, Nazi tricking badass. Then, Kelley tells the story of author Selma Lagerlöf who made a geography book an international sensation and was the first woman and lesbian to win the Nobel Prize in literature! How did she make a geography book a hit? T...2020-06-152h 00Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp62. The Horsewhipping Lesbian & The Guardian of Lesbian StoriesThis week, the bar has been raised and it's horsewhipping high! The ladies are celebrating Pride Month and talking about some seriously lovely lesbians! First, Kelley covers Dr. Marie Equi who fought for women's rights, labor rights, and wasn't afraid to horsewhip a sumbitch for love, all while living her life out and proud! Then, Emily shares the story of Mabel Hampton, a black lesbian who preserved the stories of lesbians from the early 20th century and was a fierce advocate for black rights and gay rights! Grab your blood donor cookie and get your march on, because it's...2020-06-081h 37Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp60. White Bear Girl & The Arlington LadiesThis week the ladies are doing a very special Memorial Day episode full of tales of heroism, honor, and wine that tastes like cat piss (don't worry, it's not the one they're drinking!) Over a GOOD bottle of Barefoot Green Apple Moscato, Kelley tells the story of Lori Piestewa, a member of the Hopi tribe who was attacked while serving in the Iraq War along with her best friend Jessica Lynch. Then, Emily talks about the Arlington Ladies, a group of volunteers who dedicate their time to ensuring no service member is buried alone in Arlington Cemetery. Skip the...2020-05-251h 30Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp59. Patron Saint of Bad Bitches & A Terror for All RoguesThis week we're covering two badass women who may have inflated legends over a bottle of neck-cranking chardonnay! First, Emily covers Olga of Kiev who came up with increasingly creative and horrifying ways to murder people, including a swarm of fire birds, before becoming a legit saint! Then, Kelley shares the story of Esther Morris, a hustling gal who decided one day to become the first female Justice of the Peace where she really stuck it to pettifoggers and hooligans. Get wasted on your funeral mead and tell your loser husband where tho shove it, because we're wining about...2020-05-181h 22Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp57. The High School Dropout Who Discovered Coronavirus & The Only Reason Most of Us Aren't Dead Right NowThis week is all about coronavirus, medicine, and scientific excellence, all fueled by some excellent Marchesi sauvignon blanc wine! First, Kelley gets super topical and tells the unexpected tale of June Almeida, a high school dropout who made a career out of taking pictures of viruses and made an insane discovery! Then, Emily shares the story of Dr. Frances Kelsey who prevented a drug that was leading to infant deaths from hitting the American market! Get your research together and remember, pics or it didn't happen, because we're wining about herstory! Special shout out to the Anxious & Afraid...2020-05-041h 28Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp56. Helen Keller's Inspiration & The Enchantress of NumbersThis week's episode is full of resilient kids, slutty mathematics, and polynomial functions (which Kelley & Emily are both super familiar with.) First, Emily shares the story of Ranghild Kata who, at three and a half years old lost her sight, hearing, sense of taste, and sense of smell. Nevertheless she persisted and learned to communicate in some amazing ways! Then, Kelley covers a herstory heavy hitter- Ada Lovelace who combated her mother's worries about her becoming a raging slut to become one of the greatest mathematical minds of her time! Brush up on your Norwegian and grab your calculator...2020-04-271h 18Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp55. Seducing and Killing Nazis &The Woman Behind The New DealFighting Nazis, factory fires, and a whole lot of people having a bad time in hell; this episode is full of that and more! First, Kelley tells the story of Truus and Freddie Oversteegen and Hannie Schaft who, as girls, joined the resistance and fought against the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands. Then, Emily shares the story of the woman every American should know, Frances Perkins who was a life-long labor-rights activist and was behind much of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal which helped get us out of the Great Depression! Grab your bike tassels and get ready to...2020-04-201h 33Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp54. Extreme Tax Evasion & The Goddess of GlucoseThe ladies are getting back into the swing of things and are bringing you two badass babes you won't believe you've never heard of! First, Emily takes a listener request and covers Viola Desmond who was living her best life as a bomb-ass beautician and only wanted to see Olivia de Havilland (who is NOT dead) on the big screen. Then racism happened. Then, Kelley tells the tale of biochcemist Gerty Cori who combated sexism and seemed to bend time itself (how else do you explain cramming 18 years worth of study into 1 year?) to win the Nobel Prize in...2020-04-131h 12Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp53. Stunt Girl Reporters & Rename the HallAfter a series of unfortunate (and downright bizarre) events the ladies are delivering a quarantine friendly episode about some truly clever and enterprising gals! First, Kelley shares the stories of three 'stunt girl reporters' who infiltrated corrupt businesses, disaster zones, and staged fainting spells to get to the truth! Then, Emily shares the story of Alice Ball who was a genius chemist who we would all know if not for her untimely death and one barf-bag of a person. Grab whatever drink is available and get ready to go under cover because it's time to wine about herstory! 2020-04-091h 35Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp52. The Golden Hand & Miss UnsinkableIt's a very special social-distancing episode! The ladies are on lock down but that doesn't mean you have to go without your weekly dose of badass babes. This week, Kelley covers the patron saint of thieves, Sonya Blyuvshtein who stole, conned, and seduced her way to fame and success! (With the help of an enema monkey.) Then, Emily covers Violet Jessop who survived not one, not two, but three ship accidents including fan-favorite, the Titanic! Grab your life vest and harness that big pussy energy because it's time to wine about herstory! ** Mornings with u by Barradeen | h...2020-03-3051 minWining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp51. The Women's Battalion of Death & Sole SurvivorTo celebrate Women's History Month, the ladies have a very special episode! We're honoring herstory hero and writer, Kathryn J. Atwood, who has written multiple books on women in war, by covering women from two of her books! First, Emily shares the story of Maria Bochkareva who got permission from the Tsar to serve in World War I and formed her own all-female battalion to shame men into fighting! Then, Kelley tells the harrowing survivor story of World War II nurse Vivian Bullwinkel who survived a ship sinking, a massacre, and a Japanese POW camp! Wake up early and...2020-03-161h 21Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp50. Minneapolis Maternity Hospital & The Willmar 8We're celebrating our 1 year anniversary! (Birthday?) with some home grown herstory heroes from our great, frozen state of Minnesota! First, we tell the story of Dr. Martha Ripley who had the crazy notion that all women deserved decent maternity care and was an intense warrior, fighting against the patriarchy. Then, we talk about the Willmar 8 who didn't take kindly to being paid less than men and took to the streets in -70 degree weather to strike! Stuff your snowsuits full of newspaper and hit the picket line as we wine about herstory! ** Mornings with u by Barradeen | https://s...2020-03-091h 51Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp49. The Queen of Magic & The Red Flag FleetThis week we're talking allergies, magic, and brothel boats! First, Emily shares the story of Adelaide Herrmann who made the ultimate transformation from magician's assistant to magician, performing illusions that were too intense for male magicians of the day! Then, Kelley talks about Ching Shih who went from sea faring sex worker to pirate queen of an entire fleet that ruled the seas around China! Take your antihistamine and pull a penis out of your hat, because it's time to wine about herstory!** Mornings with u by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeenMusic promoted by https...2020-03-021h 17Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp47. The Leesburg Stockade Girls & A Beauty CultThis week is full of highs and lows and a super specific porno script pitch! First, Emily shares the harrowing story of The Leesburg Stockade Girls, a group of 15 adolescent black girls who were arrested for protesting segregation and held prisoner in horrific conditions (without telling anyone.) Then, Kelley tells the uplifting, almost Disney-esque story of Sarah Breedlove, more commonly known as Madam C.J. Walker who went from rags to riches and elevated hair care for women to an art form! Grab your saran wrap and gargle into the mic because we're wining about herstory! ** Mornings with u...2020-02-171h 31Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp46. Unbought and Unbossed & The Miami Motorcycle QueenWe're back and famalam is here to stay! It's week two of Black History Month and we're celebrating by profiling some amazing trailblazers. First, we share the story of Shirley Chisholm who fought for issues that sound all too familiar and learned that people hated her more for being a woman than being black. Despite this, she had presidential aspirations! Then, we talk about the myth, the legend- Bessie Stringfield who was the OG motorcycle babe and first black woman to ride a motorcycle across the continential United States! Grab your favorite blue Harley and jump on the campaign...2020-02-101h 12Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp45. A Not So Famous Ride & Running Barefoot into the OlympicsWe're kicking off Black History Month with stories of two women who took their fates into their own hands! First, Emily shares the story of Claudette Colvin, a 15-year-old girl who refused to give up her seat on a bus 9 months before Rosa Parks' famous ride! Then, Kelley shares the story of Alice Coachman who was a self-trained track and field star who paved the way for other black female athletes! Get comfy and kick off your shoes, because it's time to wine about herstory!** Mornings with u by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeenMusic promoted by...2020-02-0351 minWining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp44. The Sexy, Porno Writing Bra Inventor & An Islamic Pirate QueenThis week, things get weird with some Greek church wine and tales of sex, intrigue, piracy, and more sex! First, Kelley tells the story of Mary 'Polly' 'Caress' Jacob who invented the modern bra and then went on to have a life so sexy and bizarre, it's shocking it hasn't been made into a tawdry drama series. Then, Emily shares the tale of Sayyida al Hurra, a true lady boss who was forced to flee her home, rose to power, and became a fearsome pirate to stick it to her enemies! Get ready fam-a-lam because it's time to wine...2020-01-271h 33Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp43. The Party Planning, Booze Slinging Madame & From Greta to GerdaThis week, the ladies are already a bottle in and only diving deeper with a bottle of Prophecy rosé. First, Emily covers Lucy Hicks Anderson, a self made, independently wealthy trans woman who was living her best life until the federal government decided to take a giant dump on everything. Then, Kelley shares the story of Gerda Taro, a famous war photographer who escaped Nazi Germany only to risked her life on the front lines to document the horrors of the Spanish Civil War. Get ready for a lot of yelling about how unfair the world is because we're w...2020-01-201h 05Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp42. The Dark Lady of Doona & The White RoseThis week, Kelley and Emily talk about two ladies who both fought against unfair governments! First, Kelley covers Grace O'Malley, an Irish pirate queen who rightfully earned her fearsome reputation by fighting against English rule (and kicking her husband out of his own castle.) Then, Emily shares the story of Sophie Scholl, a young woman growing up in Nazi Germany who transformed from a Nazi Youth to a fierce resistance fighter! Brush up on your Gaelic law and start printing your radical leaflets because it's time to wine about herstory!** Mornings with u by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com...2020-01-131h 41Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp41. Brave Dame Mary & Curious Chinese GirlThe ladies are coming at you from the past to talk about some ladies from even further back! First, Emily shares a shorty but a goodie about Lady Mary Bankes who, along with a small team of ladies and guards, defended her castle against 500+ enemy soldiers! Then, Kelley travels back to the 20s to share the story of Anna May Wong, a Chinese-American actress who battled racism, stereotypes, and the Hays Code to the top! Cheers to another year of Wining About Herstory! ** Mornings with u by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeenMusic promoted by https://www.f...2020-01-061h 31Wining About HerstoryWining About HerstoryEp40. Deity House Party & The Unsinkable Molly BrownIn the last episode of 2019, the ladies get passionate (incorrectly so) about Greek gods, the Titanic, and more! First, Kelley tells the story of Enheduanna a Sumerian priestess who merged two major religions, defined poetry as we know it, was one of the most powerful people (let alone women) of her time! So powerful, in fact, some think there's no way she could have really been a woman. Then, Emily unravels the legend of Margaret 'The Unsinkable Molly' Brown and how she was much more than a Titanic survivor! So hop on your lifeboat and marry a god, because...2019-12-301h 33