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Dane NealFat Rosies is ready to celebrate Cinco de Mayo and to “Break Out the Bandido” with Cinco de Drinko!
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Victor Tenorio of Fat Rosies joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio to share excitement around the celebrations at all 7 Chicagoland locations. Listen as Victor goes over the menu hilights and ways guests will be enjoying the food and drinks at Fat Rosies. Each location will feature Mariachi Bands and music with drink specials including great cocktails, margaritas and shots featuring El Bandido Yankee Tequila. Victor fills us in on big and breaking news with new Fat Rosies locations happening in Oak Brook soon and...2025-05-0300 min
The Riveting Rosies PodcastMary Ellen Pleasant & Marion CarpenterDive into the captivating life of Mary Ellen Pleasant, an enigmatic figure whose journey from Nantucket to San Francisco makes her a groundbreaking feminist icon. Born into mystery and uncertainty, Mary defied societal norms, becoming a pioneering force in business, civil rights, and the abolitionist movement. Next is Marion Carpenter, the trailblazing photographer who defied gender norms to become the first female national press photographer covering White House activities. Marion's journey from St. Paul, Minnesota, to the hallowed halls of the White House is a testament to her resilience, talent, and the challenges she f...2024-02-2145 minThe Riveting Rosies Podcast{Thorny Rosies} Clytemnestra & Virginia HillGreek mythology is well known for its dramatic twists & turns. So buckle up for the ride of your life with Clytemnestra, a Spartan princess born to King Tyndareus and Queen Leda. From potentially divine parentage to a tumultuous marriage with King Agamemnon, Clytemnestra's life is a web of deceit, betrayal, and revenge. While history has painted her as a villain, a closer examination of her story reveals a woman navigating a world dictated by the whims of capricious gods and patriarchal power structures.Mob history boasts big names: Al Capone, John Gotti, the list go...2024-02-121h 04The Riveting Rosies Podcast2023 in Review: Year of the GirlAs we welcome 2024, The Riveting Rosies Podcast takes a moment to reflect on the extraordinary achievements of women throughout 2023. From breaking records to shattering glass ceilings, these Rosies have left an undeniable mark on history. Join us as we celebrate their triumphs and highlight the remarkable stories that unfolded in the past year.Subscribe now to The Riveting Rosies Podcast for more empowering stories and insightful discussions.#WomenInHistory #YearInReview #PodcastCelebration #EmpowermentJourneyFollow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/2024-01-3050 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastJanna Lambine & Junko TabeiWARNING: we both cried in the episode. Maybe don’t listen to this episode if you need to look presentable right afterwards 😭😂 On March 4, 1977, Janna achieved historic milestones, becoming CG Aviator #1812 and the first female helicopter pilot in Coast Guard history. Janna Lambine's legacy lives on as a pioneer, breaking gender barriers in Coast Guard aviation and leaving her mark on the world of fitness. Despite being considered frail in her early years, Junko discovered her love for mountain climbing at the age of 10. Facing resistance and skepticism from THE PATRIAR...2023-12-1249 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastIngrid Christensen & Captain Thuridur EinarsdottirIngrid Christensen was a remarkable explorer of courage, humor, and unwavering determination, who left an indelible mark on Antarctic exploration. In fact, she was the first woman in recorded history to see Antarctica, set foot on mainland Antarctica, & fly over Antarctica.In the early 19th century, a woman named Thuridur Einarsdottir defied societal norms to become a trailblazing figure in Iceland's maritime history. On her resume, she boasts fisherwoman, sea captain, & AMATEUR DETECTIVE, amongst many other impressive titles, all of which speak to her resilience & grit.Follow The Riveting...2023-12-0535 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastMerneith & Mary Ann "Molly" GoodnightMerneith is believed to be the first female pharaoh in recorded history, reigning in the First Dynasty of Egypt around 2950 BC. Merneith, meaning "Beloved by Neith," was the great-granddaughter of Narmer, the founder of the First Dynasty and the daughter of Djer, the third pharaoh. Her royal lineage and connection to the early Egyptian goddess Neith, known as the prime creator, set the stage for her rise to power.Mary Ann "Molly" Dyer Goodnight was a pioneer, rancher, and savior of the Goodnight buffalo herd. Born in 1839, Molly faced tremendous adversity but overcame much to...2023-11-2855 min
Près de chez nousLes Rosies, ces femmes qui se font entendre dans la joieDepuis la première réforme des retraites en 2020, les Rosies ambiancent les cortèges. Bleu de travail et ruban rouge à pois blancs, ces femmes prennent leur place dans l’espace public et font entendre leur voix par la danse et le chant. Qui sont les Rosies ? Que vivent-elles à cet endroit ? Et quelle place pour les hommes ? Deux Rosies ont accepté de témoigner en Drôme.2023-11-2421 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastThe Icelandic Women's Strike of 1975On October 24th, 2023, 100,000+ women and non-binary individuals in Iceland made a powerful statement against gender-based violence and called for pay equality by staging a full-day strike. This strike was inspired by the historic 1975 Icelandic women's strike, which we revisit in today’s episode & explore the last impact of the Women's Day Off on Icelandic society.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2023-11-1422 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastHeart: The Pioneering Powerhouse of RockIn the world of rock 'n' roll, few names stand as tall as Ann and Nancy Wilson, the groundbreaking sisters who fronted Heart, the first hard rock band led by women. Their journey from a childhood filled with music and British accents to the rock and roll hall of fame is a captivating tale of talent, resilience, and sisterhood. In this episode of "The Riveting Rosies Podcast," we delve into the incredible story of Ann and Nancy Wilson, exploring the highs, lows, and triumphs of their extraordinary career.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on...2023-11-0758 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastJanaki Ammal & Ragnhild TregagåsJanaki Ammal left an indelible mark on botany & environmental activism, during a time in which the literacy rate among women in India was less than 1%. Her legacy serves as an inspiration for aspiring scientists, particularly women, as they navigate the often challenging landscapes of academia and environmental advocacy. Ragnhild Tregagås is often overlooked in history, but certainly bears mention on The Riveting Rosies Podcast: she was the first and only witch to be tried in 1324-1325, a shocking 250 years before the infamous witch-hunt era. Ragnhild's tale unveils a complex web of power dynamics, rel...2023-10-311h 01The Riveting Rosies PodcastThe Untold Story of Fanny, Pioneers of Rock“Fanny was the first all-female rock act to record an entire album for a major record label…and released five albums for major labels” (fannyrocks.com)This quote only BEGINS to sum up the incredible legacy of Fanny, the aptly-named Godmothers of Women Who Rock. While we see women in all genres of music today, it was just a few years ago that Fanny was blasting through glass ceilings to become the first & perhaps best all-woman rock band.Listen now!Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast...2023-10-2428 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastLady Florence Dixie & Senator Laphonza ButlerLady Florence Caroline Dixie, a remarkable Scottish feminist, writer, war correspondent, sports enthusiast, suffragette, and world adventurer, left an indelible mark on history. Yes, literally all of these things. Listen for the #facts. In a historic moment this month, Laphonza Butler shattered barriers as the first openly LGBTQ+ individual to be sworn in as a United States Senator. From her humble beginnings in Magnolia, Mississippi, to her remarkable career as a union organizer, political consultant, and president of EMILY's List, Laphonza's journey is one of resilience, advocacy, and trailblazing accomplishments.Follow The Riveting Rosies Po...2023-10-1731 minThe Riveting Rosies Podcast{Goddesses} Coatlicue & FreyjaIt’s (almost) Friday the 13th, so we’re celebrating the spooky vibes by honoring some incredible GODDESSES!In the rich tapestry of Aztec mythology, Coatlicue emerges as a formidable deity, embodying the dual forces of creation and destruction. Her name, meaning "she who has a skirt of snakes," evokes a vivid image of a goddess adorned with serpents and possessing a necklace made of human hands, hearts, and a skull pendant. In fact, there’s a well-known statue of her that’s so terrifying, the Spanish RE-BURIED it when it was initially discovered. 2023-10-1140 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastYvonne Lee Odom & Ruby DeckerYvonne Lee Odom etched her name in history as the first Black student to attend Seacrest High School in Delray Beach, FL, effectively ending segregation in Delray Beach public schools. Yvonne's commitment to civil rights, social justice, and educational rights has never waned & continues today through her family, including ANOTHER FAMOUS ROSIE. Listen in for an amazing surprise reveal!October is Physical Therapy Month, so it's time to pay homage to a true pioneer in the field—Ruby Decker. Born on January 2, 1897, in Butler, Missouri, Ruby's journey in the world of physical therapy is a te...2023-10-0342 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastDr. Helen Rodríguez Trías & Emily J.T. PerezDr. Helen Rodríguez Trías stands as a public health trailblazer and advocate for the most vulnerable members of society. She was the first Latina president of the American Public Health Association (APHA). Throughout her life, Dr. Rodríguez Trías forged a powerful legacy by expanding public health services for disadvantaged women and children across the globe.2nd Lieutenant Emily Jazmin Tatum Perez was more than just a name; she was a symbol of courage, dedication, and unwavering commitment to her country. Emily made history as the first black female officer in U.S...2023-09-2625 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastAna Mendieta & Juana Inés de la CruzHappy Hispanic Heritage Month! We’re kicking off the month long celebration with two INCREDIBLE Latin Rosies, Ana Mendieta & Juana Inés de la Cruz.Ana Mendieta, a Cuban-American artist known for her groundbreaking works in sculpture, paint, video, and performance art, left an indelible mark on the art world. Often associated with the "earth-body" style, Mendieta's art explored themes of identity, belonging, feminism, violence, life, and death. Her life, which began with privilege but was marked by displacement and hardship, serves as a testament to her resilience and determination to express her unique pers...2023-09-1937 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastCountess Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed & Giulia TofaniElizabeth Báthory de Ecsed: Blood Countess or victim of political persecution? Her story is a web of intrigue, privilege, and gruesome accusations that continue to captivate us to this day. Rumors circulated that she tortured and killed over 650 women and girls. But interestingly, some modern scholars argue that Elizabeth's alleged atrocities may have been exaggerated or even fabricated altogether. In a time when women in 17th-century Italy were often seen as property rather than individuals, unhappily wedded to their husbands, Giulia Tofana emerged as an unlikely heroine. She operated an apothecary shop in a soc...2023-09-1259 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastJudith Love Cohen & Marie Van Brittan BrownIn the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), there are trailblazers who defy conventions, shatter glass ceilings, and pave the way for future generations. Judith Love Cohen, born on August 16, 1933, in Brooklyn, NY, stands as a shining example of resilience, determination, and passion in the face of adversity. Her journey from being the only girl in math classes to becoming a pioneering aerospace engineer and author has left an indelible mark on the fields of engineering and education.Often unbeknownst to us, the ingenious contributions of Rosies alter the course of everyday...2023-09-0548 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastDonyale Luna & Ann PenlandA true pioneer, Donyale Luna was the first Black model to grace the cover of British Vogue, leaving an indelible mark on the fashion world. While Donyale Luna's impact on the fashion and artistic realms cannot be denied, her legacy is also a testament to her resilience in the face of adversity. Donyale Luna's journey is one that resonates with the struggles and triumphs of generations of women who have dared to challenge the status quo. Also on today’s episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of Anne Penland, a nurse anesthetist whose servi...2023-08-2959 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastBella Abzug & Josephine St. Pierre RuffinWomen’s Equality Day, which commemorates the 1920 certification of the 19th Amendment, is August 26. The 19th Amendment is of course what granted women the right to vote in the United States, & came after a nearly century long civil rights movement. The eventual passing of the 19th Amendment was only made possible by the activism of hundreds if not thousands of women over the years who contributed their time, treasure, & effort to equal rights.So what a better way to commemorate this occasion than covering two amazing Rosies who helped make this possible for all of u...2023-08-2241 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastLady Sak K'uk' & Emma ClarkeFrom the flourishing cities to the towering pyramids, the Maya civilization holds countless tales of awe and wonder. However, today, we're shedding light on the often-overlooked story of Lady Sak K’uk’, a Mayan queen & mother of the great K’inich Janaab Pakal I. With no male heirs, Lady Sak K’uk’ broke barriers as she ascended to power after her father's passing.Emma Clarke was Britain’s first black female footballer & all-around badass. Emma's team, "The New Woman and Ten of Her Lady Friends," triumphed over a team of gentlemen in a memorable match, winning...2023-08-1545 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastMia Hamm & Countess Hélène De PourtalèsMia Hamm's impact on women's soccer is immeasurable. From being a three-time winner of the US Soccer Female Athlete of the Year award to her induction into multiple halls of fame, including the National Soccer Hall of Fame and the World Football Hall of Fame, Mia's contributions to the sport are etched in history.As the 20th century dawned, winds of change were sweeping through the world of sports. The 1900 Paris Olympics marked a historic turning point as women were allowed to compete for the first time ever. Countess Hélène De P...2023-08-0845 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastVigdís Finnbogadóttir & Madame ClicquotToday we delve into the life and legacy of Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, the first democratically elected woman president in the world. From her early passion for languages and theater to her pivotal role in the Icelandic women's movement of the 1970s, we explore how Vigdís shattered barriers and became an influential global leader. Serving four terms as Iceland's president, she championed environmental activism, cultural preservation, and women's education. Next, we uncover the extraordinary life of Madame Barbe-Nicole Clicquot, the French aristocrat and visionary businesswoman who revolutionized the world of sparkling wine and put Champagne on t...2023-08-0148 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastIsabelle Simi & Mary LouvestreIn the male-dominated wine industry, Isabelle Simi stood as a pioneering force, defying societal norms and leaving an indelible mark on the world of winemaking. As the daughter of Italian immigrants, Isabelle's journey began amidst the California gold rush in 1859. From humble beginnings, she transformed her family's winemaking venture into a thriving enterprise that has truly stood the test of time. Mary Louvestre's remarkable story of bravery and intelligence shines a light on the hidden heroines of history. Despite the challenges she faced as a free woman of color during a tumultuous era, Mary l...2023-07-2557 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastDorothy GarrodBorn in 1892, Dorothy Garrod shattered gender barriers, paving the way for future generations of women in academia. Her determination to break gender barriers, her remarkable archaeological discoveries, and her advocacy for women's rights make her a remarkable figure in the annals of history. Dorothy's legacy as the first woman professor at Cambridge University and her tireless efforts to uncover the mysteries of prehistory have shaped our understanding of human civilization, even today.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2023-07-2435 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastDr. Mary Grace Arthur & Kitty O'NeilIn the early 20th century, when women were fighting for their rights and equality, Dr. Mary Grace Arthur emerged as a remarkable figure in the field of psychology. Her dedication to helping marginalized children, her groundbreaking work in intelligence testing, and her advocacy for equal educational opportunities made her a true trailblazer.Kitty O'Neil was an extraordinary woman who shattered barriers and defied expectations throughout her life. As a swimmer, diver, race car and motorcycle driver, and renowned stuntwoman, Kitty fearlessly pursued high-adrenaline activities despite being completely deaf, and her remarkable accomplishments paved the way for other...2023-07-1148 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastDr. Ruth WestheimerIt’s Independence Day - so no matter how you’re celebrating today, this episode’s Rosie wants you to “get some.”Join us in this episode as we delve into the incredible life story of Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a renowned sex therapist, educator, and cultural icon. Born in Germany during a time of upheaval, Ruth's childhood was abruptly cut short by the atrocities of the Nazi regime. Through courage and resilience, she survived and became a fierce advocate for sexual education. From her early days as a Jewish refugee in...2023-07-0443 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastHenrietta Duterte & Sophia HaydenHenrietta Smith Bowers Duterte was the first woman mortuary owner in 19th-century America. From her fashionable upbringing to her marriage to Haitian American undertaker Francis Duterte, Henrietta's story is one of resilience and advocacy.After tragic losses, Henrietta fearlessly took over her husband's undertaking business, becoming America's pioneering female mortician. Her mortuary provided timely service and served as a stop on the Underground Railroad, hiding runaway slaves in caskets or funeral processions. Henrietta's success enabled her to generously support her community, donating to organizations and leaving an indelible mark on Philadelphia's history.Sophia Hayden was...2023-06-2756 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastBarbara Gittings & Dr. Alma Dea MoraniBarbara Gittings was an indomitable force in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights and representation. Despite facing societal and personal obstacles, she dedicated her life to education, activism, and advocacy. Through her work with organizations like the Daughters of Bilitis and the American Library Association, Barbara Gittings paved the way for greater understanding and acceptance of the LGBTQ+ community.Dr. Alma Dea Morani, a remarkable plastic surgeon and advocate, dedicated her life to combining the art and science of medicine. Born in 1907, Alma shattered gender barriers in medicine, excelling as a plastic surgeon while advocating...2023-06-201h 22The Riveting Rosies PodcastMyrtle Gonzalez & Patsy MinkMyrtle Gonzalez blazed a trail in Hollywood as the industry's first Latina film star. Her remarkable talent, coupled with her proud embrace of her Latin heritage, shattered stereotypes and opened doors for future generations of actresses. Although her life was tragically cut short, her impact on the early film industry remains significant. Myrtle Gonzalez will always be remembered as a trailblazer who paved the way for diversity and representation on the silver screen.Patsy Mink's lifelong dedication to equality and social justice left an indelible mark on American history. From facing discrimination in her...2023-06-1345 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastMarie TharpMarie Tharp was a trailblazing geologist & oceanographer who mapped THE ENTIRE OCEAN FLOOR. Even in the face of tremendous challenges as a woman in a male-dominated field (same shit, different episode amirite?), Marie's groundbreaking work revolutionized our understanding of the ocean floor and continental drift.Despite initial lack of recognition, her work eventually earned her the accolades she deserved, including being honored as one of the greatest cartographers of the 20th century.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/2023-06-0651 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastDr. Chien-Shiung WuDr. Chien-Shiung Wu shattered barriers and emerged as a remarkable figure, leaving an indelible mark on scientific achievements and gender equality. Throughout her career, Dr. Wu made significant contributions to various fields of physics. Notably, she confirmed Enrico Fermi's theory of beta decay, leading to her authoring the book "Beta Decay," which is still referenced by physicists today. Her experimental work with Tsung Dao Lee and Chen Ning Yang, known as the "Wu Experiment," challenged established scientific norms and earned a Nobel Prize.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on I...2023-05-3044 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastMalala: The Early YearsBuckle up for an incredible Rosie, y’all…because it’s Malala time.As a child & teenager, Malala seized every opportunity to advocate for the right to education and girls' empowerment. Her efforts soon attracted international attention & accolades, including that of terrorists. On October 9, 2012, Malala survived an assassination attempt (AT 15 YEARS OLD), which only continued to fuel Malala’s international crusade for women’s rights, children’s rights, & education rights. Author, Nobel Peace Laureate, speaker, advocate, & so much more, Malala Yousafzai continues to fight for peace the world over.2023-05-2347 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastSylvia Dorothy LawlerSylvia Dorothy Lawler was a trailblazer in genetics & transplantation. Her research focused on rhesus blood-groups, HLA typing, the Human Genome Project, & more. Her pioneering work continues to shape our understanding of human genetics and offers hope for innovative medical treatments.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2023-05-1648 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastHuda Sha’arawi & Sarah ChapmanHuda Sha'arawi was an Egyptian feminist and nationalist who played a significant role in the women's rights movement in Egypt and the Arab world during the early 20th century. She founded the first women's organization in Egypt and was a vocal advocate for women's education and political participation.Sarah Chapman was a trade unionist and one of the leaders of the 1888 Bryant & May Matchgirls' strike. She fought for better working conditions and wages for the match factory workers and inspired other women to join the labor movement.Follow...2023-04-211h 04The Riveting Rosies PodcastMessalina & Clara Lemlich ShavelsonWhen we think of powerful women in ancient history, figures like Cleopatra and Catherine the Great often come to mind. But one woman who deserves more recognition for her political savvy and intelligence is Valeria Messalina, the third wife of Emperor Claudius in ancient Rome. Previously known only as the biggest slut in Roman history, a modern-day perspective suggests a more nuanced and complex personality than the one-dimensional caricature presented in some historical accounts.Clara Lemlich Shavelson was a Ukrainian-born American labor organizer and activist who fought tirelessly for workers' rights and women's s...2023-04-1055 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastBessie Stringfield & The Dahomey Amazons“The Motorcycle Queen of Miami,” Bessie Stringfield was the first African American woman to ride across the United States as a solo motorcyclist. Her countries took her across the world, performing in carnival shows & serving as a citizen courier for the U.S. Army in WWII. Her determination, grit, and courage to challenge societal norms and pursue her passion in the face of adversity make her an extraordinary figure in American history.The Agojie warriors of Dahomey left a lasting impact on West African history and culture. While their involvement in the slave trade and the po...2023-04-0458 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastDr. James Barry & Dr. Dilhan EryrutDr. James Barry, born Margaret Anne Bulkley, was a pioneering physician and military surgeon who made significant contributions to the field of medicine during a career spanning over 50 years. Their story challenges traditional notions of gender and identity and serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by women and other marginalized groups in pursuing careers and achieving recognition for their accomplishments.Dr. Dilhan Eryurt was a trailblazing astronomer and researcher whose contributions to the field of astronomy and space travel were groundbreaking. She overcame significant challenges as a woman in a male-dominated field and was instrumental...2023-03-2851 minThe Riveting Rosies Podcast{Thorny Rosies} Christiana Edmund & Ma BarkerIt’s Corissa’s birthday this week, so we’re celebrating with a Thorny Rosies Episode!Christiana Edmunds, the Chocolate Cream Poisoner, began a poisoning rampage in the late 1800s in England, after her affair with a local physician was cut short. Going so far as poisoning her paramour’s wife, local politicians, & HERSELF, she was eventually caught, but not before murdering a small boy.Popular media has long depicted Ma Barker as the criminal mastermind behind the Barker-Karpis gang. However, her iconic status may have been sensationalized by the media & Hollywood...2023-03-2159 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastIda Cannon & Merle OberonHappy Women’s History Month! We are continuing to celebrate amazing Rosies here on the podcast, so enjoy these incredible women’s stories!Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2023-03-1440 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastDr. Shirley Ann Jackson & Queen TiyeDr. Shirley Ann Jackson is the first African American woman to receive a doctorate from MIT in any subject, and the second African American woman to receive a doctorate in physics in the United States. But her contributions to the field of physics and the broader scientific community go well beyond her academic achievements. Queen Tiye’s many royal titles indicate the immense influence and power she wielded during her lifetime. Despite not being of royal birth, Tiye had tremendous influence at court, becoming her pharoah husband's trusted confidante and advisor. She was extremely inv...2023-03-0749 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastKrystyna Chojnowska Liskiewicz & Bessie ColemanKrystyna Chojnowska Liskiewicz was a Polish yachtswoman & the first woman to sail around the world solo. She faced many challenges during her journey, including rough seas, equipment failures, and loneliness, but she persevered and completed her journey after 401 days at sea.Bessie Coleman is known as the Queen of the Skies who defied the odds. Bessie was a trailblazing aviator and the first African American woman to earn a pilot's license. Bessie faced significant obstacles due to her race and gender, but she refused to let those challenges stand in the way of her dreams.2023-02-2844 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastIrena Sendler & Margaret "Molly" BrownIrena Sendler was a Polish social worker who risked her life to save the lives of thousands of Jewish children during the Holocaust. She developed a secret network of individuals who helped to smuggle children out of the Warsaw Ghetto, and she managed to maintain her courage and determination even in the face of extreme danger.Margaret "Molly" Brown, an American philanthropist, socialite, and activist, is perhaps best known for surviving the sinking of the Titanic in 1912. But her legacy extends far beyond this single event. Throughout her life, Molly Brown was a champion...2023-02-211h 01The Riveting Rosies PodcastThe Women of Mercury 13This week on the podcast, we’re continuing our conversation on Mercury 13. If you haven’t listened to Ep. 51 yet, make sure you do that first, then jump back into this episode.Mercury 13, also known as First Lady Astronaut Trainees (FLATs), were thirteen women selected for a privately funded program to select and train women to travel into space. Today we’re covering each member of the FLATs in this jam-packed episode, so grab your tea & settle in for an amazing review of the Mercury 13....2023-02-1454 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastMercury 13Mercury 13, also known as First Lady Astronaut Trainees (FLATs), were thirteen women selected for a privately funded program to select and train women to travel into space. Despite the disappointing conclusion to the FLATs program, these brave women boldly paved the way for those who would go on to become official NASA astronauts (including previously-covered Rosie, Mae Jemison).The women of Mercury 13 had absolutely no guarantee that they would ever get to go into space, but still chose to undergo rigorous, grueling training that pushed them to their physical and m...2023-02-0734 minThe Riveting Rosies Podcast{Tipsy Rosies} Goesaert V. ClearyGoesaert v. Cleary was a 1948 US Supreme Court case challenging the Public Acts of Michigan 1945, which limited women’s ability to be a licensed bartender.After WWII ended, men returned home to find that women were serving in all the roles they left behind, including bartending, & were doing it better. Many states then began to pass laws and acts that went so far as to outright forbid women from holding any role that would essentially grant them working rights, including bartenders. Valentine Goesaert was having none of this, however. She teamed up with 24 other...2023-02-031h 33The Riveting Rosies PodcastLin Siniang & Lucille MulhallLin Siniang was a young concubine turned martial arts instructor & military leader in 1600s China.Lucille Mulhall was America’s first cowgirl, nicknamed Queen of the Range & Champion Lady Steer Roper of the World.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2023-01-2535 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastTawakkol Karman & SapphoTawakkol Karman is a Yemeni human rights activist, journalist, and politician. She is the first Arab woman and the second Muslim woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize in 2011 for her non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women's rights to full participation in peace-building work.Known as “The Tenth Muse,” Sappho was a Greek lyric poet and one of the world’s earliest known female writers. Sappho's poetry was well-known and highly regarded in ancient Greece and Rome. Supposedly, her poetry was considered so powerful that it was said to be able to...2023-01-181h 01The Riveting Rosies PodcastKathrine Switzer & EnheduannaKatherine Switzer is a former American marathon runner who is best known for being the first woman to run the Boston Marathon as an officially registered entrant. During the marathon, a race official attempted to physically remove Switzer from the course, captured in a now-famous photo. Switzer managed to complete the race and her participation in the Boston Marathon helped pave the way for women to compete in long distance running events.Enheduanna was a Sumerian princess and the first known author in world history. She lived in the ancient city of Ur in p...2023-01-1040 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastMary Anning & Ada LovelaceMary Anning was an English paleontologist who discovered the ichthyosaurus, the Plesiosaurus, and many other Jurassic era fossils.Ada Lovelace was a 19th century English mathematician, writer, & first computer programmer. Ada’s work laid the foundation for the eventual development of the computer, the creation of modern computers, & the computer science field. Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2023-01-031h 07The Riveting Rosies PodcastScythian Women, Amazons Made RealPreviously considered nothing more than legend, the very real-life Scythian warriors were skilled horse-women & archers of antiquity. These badass women have long been discounted by historians, probably because they were so badass: they may have invented pants, tattooed their skin, & were feared enemies of Greek heroes.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-12-2849 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastTamar of Georgia & Princess TakamatsuTamar of Georgia was a queen of Georgia, known for her successful military campaigns against neighboring countries and her promotion of Georgia as a major power in the region. She is considered one of the greatest rulers in Georgia's history and is often referred to as "Tamar the Great" & “King of Kings.”Princess Takamatsu was part of the Japanese imperial family and the younger sister of Emperor Hirohito. She is known for her philanthropic work, and she was particularly impactful in supporting education, cultural exchange, & scientific researchFollo...2022-12-2747 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastJanet Guthrie & Catharina van HemessenJanet Guthrie was the first women to compete in the Indianapolis 500 and the Daytona 500, and she was the first woman to qualify for a NASCAR Cup Series race. After studying physics & aerospace engineering at the University of Michigan, she began her racing career in the 1960s. She was inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in 2006.Catharina van Hemessen was a Flemish Renaissance painter who was active in the 16th century. One of the first female artists to achieve recognition in the Low Countries, Catharina is known for her portraits and religious paintings. 2022-12-1634 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastErin Brockovich & Dr. Ruth SagerErin Brockovich is an American environmental activist who blew the whistle on the groundwater contamination by Pacific Gas & Electric Company.Ruth Sager was an American geneticist who pioneered cytoplasmic genetics and the roles of tumor suppressor genes (AKA laid the foundation for today’s cancer treatment by understanding more about cancer cells).Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-12-1551 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastThe Night WitchesThe Night Witches were a group of all-women fighter pilots in WWII who bombed Nazi forces under the cover of darkness.In fact, they were such a pain in the ass to Nazi forces, that any German airman who brought one down automatically qualified for the Iron Cross medal. Despite the overt misogyny these women pilots faced, The Night Witches were THE MOST HIGHLY DECORATED UNIT IN THE SOVIET AIR FORCE. Not saying they ended World War II, but we’re not NOT saying they ended World War II.Foll...2022-11-2957 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastSPARS/Coastie WomenTo celebrate the 80th Anniversary of Public Law 773, we’re talking all about the SPARS & Women in the Coast Guard!Public Law 773 was signed into law by FDR on Nov. 23, 1942. This created the USCG Women’s Reserve, bringing women in as actual members of the military.They served in a variety of roles & continue to serve in all roles within the US Coast Guard, including the newly appointed COMMANDANT (aka HBIC)!Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-11-2240 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastHenrietta LacksHenrietta Lacks was a 31 year old mother who died of cervical cancer. During her cancer diagnosis & treatment, physicians took samples of her cancer cells without her knowledge & without her consent. These cells did the unthinkable: they never died. They were immortal. These cells went on to become the HeLa cell line, which is a commonly used cell line in biomedical research even to this day. Henrietta’s cells have been used to develop the polio vaccine, cancer & AIDS treatments, mapping the human genome, & so much more. And her family didn’t know about any of this until...2022-11-151h 05The Riveting Rosies PodcastAmelia Bloomer & Victoria WoodhullRemember bloomers? They were invented by social activist Amelia Bloomer, who also was a fierce advocate of women’s rights & even introduced Elizabeth Cady Stanton to Susan B. Anthony. #girlsquadWhile technically not eligible, Victoria Woodhull was the first woman to run for president of the United States in 1872. She’s also known for opening the first woman-run brokerage firm and publishing a wildly popular newspaper, & that’s just the first 34 years of her life.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-11-0855 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastThe Black MambasThe Black Mambas are the first all-female anti-poaching unit in South Africa, founded in 2013. They patrol the Balule Nature Reserve & focus on wildlife conservation through community building & education programs. Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-11-0843 minThe Riveting Rosies Podcast{Thorny Rosies} La Llorona & Baba YagaLegends tell of the horrors of La Llorona & Baba Yaga, but is this really the whole story of these Thorny Rosies? Elise & Corissa uncovere some interesting facts about how the legends arose & the more likely truths of these much maligned women.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-10-2746 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastBeer WitchesWhile beer has long been considered “a man’s drink,” making beer was historically a woman’s craft. Brewing beer dates back to ancient times, & women have been perfecting beer for thousands of years.There were even beer GODDESSES. Fast forward to pre-Reformation Europe, when Beer Witches (independent women master brewers wearing tall, pointy hats) sold their expert brews in marketplaces.While the patriarchy pushed many women out of brewing & back into traditional gender roles during the Reformation & colonial times, Prohibition saw the rise of women returning to homebrewing.Even today, we continu...2022-10-1847 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastAlice Clement & Grace HumistonGrace HumistonGrace Humiston, known as "Mrs. Sherlock Holmes," founded her own law firm, was the first woman in a senior Department of Justice position, exposed the peonage system in the southern United States after the Civil War, & is especially known for her work on the Ruth Cruger case.Alice ClementThe first female detective on Chicago PD, Alice Clement was a pioneer in the force. The episode details her career, from her time as a beat cop to her rise through the ranks to become one of Chicago's...2022-10-1159 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastWomen's March on VersaillesThe Women's March on Versailles is hailed as one of the most significant events of the French Revolution, but it also inspired many other movements for equality and freedom around the world. This march kicked off a series of events that eventually led to the downfall of the French monarchy & the Reign of Terror. Listen now!Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-10-0650 minThe Riveting Rosies Podcast{Thorny Rosies} Candace Mossler & Griselda BlancoCandace MosslerIn 1964, socialite Candace Mossler found herself at the center of a sensational, highly publicized murder trial. She had been having an affair with her nephew, and it was discovered that he had murdered her husband.The case captivated the nation's attention for months, and it was ultimately ruled a suicide by the trial judge. But the story of Candace Mossler goes way deeper than an incestuous affair & murder.Griselda BlancoGriselda Blanco, the Black Widow, is arguably the most ruthless Rosie we've covered so far. Heavily involved i...2022-09-291h 22The Riveting Rosies PodcastDame Agatha ChristieThe Duchess of Death, the Mistress of Mystery, the Queen of Crime remains one of the best selling authors of all time and one of the greatest mystery novelists to ever live.But even if you don't know who Agatha Christie is, you've probably heard of a few of her most famous works: "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd," "The Murder at the Vicarage," "Murder in Mesopotamia," and a few others.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-09-201h 10The Riveting Rosies PodcastHimiko & BoudicaHimiko was a 3rd century Japanese shaman-queen known as Yamatai in Wa. Known for being unmarried and living in a fortress where she was served by 1,000 women and guarded by 100 men (and possibly slaves?), Himiko ruled peacefully for about 50-60 years before dying in 248 AD.Boudica was a 1st century queen of the Iceni tribe in modern day Britain. She led an uprising against Roman conquerors, cementing her status as a British folk hero. Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-09-1340 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastThe Podgorska SistersSisters Stefania & Helena Podgorska were two Polish sisters who saved the lives of 13 Jewish people during World War II.For 2 years, Stefania & Helena hid 13 people in their attic. Against all odds, they were never caught (despite some very close calls) & everyone in the home lived to see the end of World War II.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-09-0655 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastWomen in Video GamesGrowing up, video games always seemed to be for the boys. But as we've grown up, we've discovered that it's a world for everybody. And there's some pretty bomb-ass women leading the charge in some of our latest favorite games.In this episode, Corissa briefs us on her current favorite video game heroines, tips for making the most of your gaming experience, & how to be more like your favorite video game heroine.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-08-301h 03The Riveting Rosies PodcastZora Neale Hurston & Teresa KachindamotoZora Neale Hurston's writings have transcended time to become one of the most popular writers of the Harlem Renaissance & beyond.You may have heard her name, but it's time you really dive into the story of Teresa Kachindamoto, the TERMINATOR of child marriage!Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-08-231h 07The Riveting Rosies PodcastHedy Lamarr & Dr. Gerty CoriRenowned Golden Age Hollywood femme fatale, Hedy Lamarr’s genius has flown under the radar for many years. Known as “the mother of Wi-Fi,” Hedy even had an inventing table in her trailer so she could tinker between takes. Dr. Gerty Cori, with her husband, won a Nobel Prize for their research on carbohydrate metabolism, aka the Cori Cycle. Gerty’s research laid the foundation for diabetes treatment & our understanding of genetic diseases.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-08-1648 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastThe Trung SistersThe Trung sisters led the first resistance movement in Vietnam against the Chinese. Way back in 40 AD, these two sisters led a rebellion of Vietnamese women & men against the oppressive Han Dynasty.In the process, they captured 65 cities & co-ruled their rebel territory, restoring a simpler governmental structure & eliminating Chinese-imposed taxes.They reigned for a few years before their defeat by Chinese forces. Today, they are honored with a yearly festival & as icons of bravery, independence, & resistance. We can't think of a better way to celebrate Sisters Day 2022. Follow The Riveting Rosies Podca...2022-08-0944 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastPhillis Wheatley & Billie HolidayPhillis Wheatley is the first known African American author of a published book of poetry.Billie Holiday, also known as Lady Day, was a powerhouse jazz singer, most famous for her rendition of "Strange Fruit."Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-08-0252 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastAlice Ball & Penelope BarkerToday's episode features Alice Ball, the chemist & scientist who created the Ball Method for the treatment of leprosy, plus Penelope Barker who helped lead the first documented women's political demonstration in colonial America, proving that tea parties aren't just for men.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-07-2658 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastBarbara Jordan & Barbara LeeToday's episode is all about trailblazing Barbaras, who've transformed the political landscape in the United States.Barbara Jordan was the first African American to be elected to the Texas Senate, the first African American woman elected to Congress since 1898 in the Southern US, & the first female to be a keynote speaker at the Democratic National Convention.Representative Barbara Lee has served the people of California since 1998 & is the HIGHEST ranking African American woman in Democratic Leadership.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-07-191h 05The Riveting Rosies PodcastDorothy Pitman Hughes & Bernice SandlerDorothy Pitman Hughes is a feminist, social justice activist, & child welfare advocate. She's led the movement for childcare access to improve communities. Dr. Bernice Sandler is lovingly known as the Godmother of Title IX, which paved the way for equal rights & opportunities for women at the university-level and so much more.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-07-1245 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastFrida KahloFrida Kahlo was a 20th century Mexican artist, celebrated for her autobiographical paintings & continues to be a symbol of the feminist, LGBTQ+, & Chicano causes. Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-07-0556 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastAmanda Aldridge & Jeanne de ClissonAmanda Aldridge was a prolific pianist, composer, instructor, & vocalist. Often releasing music under the pseudonym Montague Ring, she was influenced by a diverse array of rhythms & genres, becoming immensely popular for her romantic parlor music.Jeanne de Clisson was a pirate in the 1300s who terrorized France by land & by sea. Known as the Lionness of Brittany, she sailed in her flagship "My Revenge" & survived 4 marriages, the births of her 7 children, & the Black Plague.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-06-2847 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastJulia Child & Dr. Opal LeeJulia Child was an American chef, author, & television personality known for bringing traditional French cuisine into the American kitchen. She was one of the first women to have her own cooking show and helped make intimidating dishes simple and easy.Dr. Opal Lee is the grandmother of Juneteenth. A long-time Fort Worth educator, Opal has led multiple community & state programs since her retirement, founded Unity Unlimited Inc., & campaigned to make Juneteenth a federal holiday for DECADES.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-06-2157 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastStormé DeLarverie & Dr. Jane GoodallStormé DeLarverie was an American woman who may or may not have thrown the first punch in the Stonewall rebellion. A gay civil rights activist, entertainer, bouncer, & street patrolwoman, Stormé would become known as the “guardian of lesbians in the Village” in New York.Dr. Jane Goodall is a British ethologist renowned for her work in studying and understanding primates (specifically chimpanzees) in Tanzania. She continues to promote awareness and activism about wildlife conservation and the protection of critical habitats.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-06-1459 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastDr. Elizabeth BlackwellDr. Elizabeth Blackwell was a physician, social reformer, and medical school pioneer. She was the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, and was one of the first women in the world to open her own medical school. Dr. Blackwell's story is both fascinating and inspiring, and it serves as an example of how one Rosie can make a difference in society.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-06-0730 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastThe Mothers of Modern GynecologyThe history of gynecology is a painful one, filled with tales of medical exploitation and violence. While many fields have their dark history, gynecology's millennia-long record of abuse is uniquely cruel. This field has for centuries been dominated by men, who have used it as a means to subjugate and oppress women. In this week's episode, we'll take a look at three mothers of modern gynecology: Lucy, Betsey, & Anarcha. Each of these enslaved Black women played a role in advancing the field while simultaneously undergoing painful experimental procedures, without anesthesia & without giving consent. The story of...2022-05-311h 04The Riveting Rosies PodcastRoe v. WadeIn the early 1970s, a young woman named Jane Roe was facing an unwanted pregnancy. She wanted to get an abortion, but she was living in Texas, where abortion was illegal unless it was deemed medically necessary to save a woman’s life.So Roe filed a lawsuit against Henry Wade, the DA of Dallas County. She argued that this law was unconstitutional because it violated her right to privacy under the Fourteenth Amendment.In 1973, the Supreme Court agreed with Roe and overturned Texas’s abortion ban—a decision that would come to be known as Roe...2022-05-241h 17The Riveting Rosies PodcastThe Honorable Sonia Sotomayor & Ruth Bader GinsburgIn today's episode, we pay homage to our most recently confirmed female Supreme Court Justice, the Honorable Ketanji Brown Jackson, by telling the tales of the Honorable Sonia Sotomayor & Ruth Bader Ginsburg.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-05-181h 01The Riveting Rosies PodcastClara Barton & Florence NightingaleWe're celebrating Corissa & all nurses this week on The Riveting Rosies Podcast!Clara Barton was known as the Angel of the Battlefield & was the founder of the American Red Cross. But this truly captures just a fraction of what she accomplished during her lifetime: she was a pioneer in American education, was an early female working in the US Federal Government, & served in many humanitarian responses to wars & natural disasters.“The Lady With the Lamp,” Florence Nightingale, was a statistician, social reformer, & founder of “The Lady With the Lamp,” Florence Nightingale, was a statistician, social re...2022-05-101h 17The Riveting Rosies PodcastCarolyn Keene & Nancy DrewMildred Wirt Benson, more commonly known by pseudonym Carolyn Keene, is the original author of the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. She was the first student to earn master’s degree in journalism from the University of Iowa & became a tenacious court reporter & avid adventurer. At the age of 21, she became a ghostwriter for the Stratemeyer Syndicate & quickly began churning out the greatest girl detective stories known. Nancy Drew’s legacy has continued beyond Mildred’s original books & extends into books, television shows, movies, comic book series, computer games, & more. The famed girl detective has inspired countless history-ma...2022-05-031h 03The Riveting Rosies PodcastVirginia Hall & Marietta BarovierVirginia Hall is the greatest WWII spy that you’ve never heard of - described as a “limping Canadian bitch” by Nazis, she was known for her cunning disguises, extensive spy network, & wooden prosthesis named Cuthbert.Marietta Barovier, renowned Venetian glassmaker, is credited with the revival of rosetta beads. Her beads were so popular, they were sought after across the world & were even considered as valuable as gold.Support The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Patreon!Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-04-261h 03The Riveting Rosies PodcastHarriet Chalmers Adams & Gertrude EderleHarriet Chalmers Adams was an American explorer, writer, and photographer for National Geographic. Nicknamed “Mrs. Marco Polo of the Americas” & “world’s greatest woman explorer,” she was the only female journalist allowed on the French frontlines of WWI. She was a co-founder & first president of the Society of Women Geographers.Gertrude Ederle was the first woman to successfully swim across the English Channel. An Olympic swimming champion, Gertrude trained at the Women’s Swimming Association & set multiple swimming records throughout her lifetime. After her victorious English Channel swim, she pursued a career in vaudeville, acting, & swim instruction until her death...2022-04-1945 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastSelena Quintanilla Perez & Dr. Jane Cooke WrightSelena Quintanilla Perez revolutionized Tejano music & helped to bring this genre to mainstream American music. Winner of Grammy, Tejano Music, & many more awards, Selena broke gender barriers & continues to have a lasting place in our hearts as The Queen of Tejano music.Dr. Jane Cooke Wright pioneered the use of chemotherapy in cancer treatment. Known for the creation of methotrexate, still a mainstay of cancer treatment today, she was the only female founder of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. In her lifetime, she authored over 100 scientific papers, led international oncologic delegations, & received myriad awards for her...2022-04-121h 12The Riveting Rosies PodcastMary Berry & Maya LinMary Berry, lovingly known as Mary, Queen of Cakes, is one of the greatest bakers of our time. With the humble beginning bake of a treacle sponge pudding, Mary Berry has baked her way into our hearts & televisions over the past 70 years. Maya Lin is an American sculptor & designer, known best for her design work for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-04-0555 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastLyudmila Pavlichenko & St. Olga of Kiev"Lady Death" doesn't even scratch the surface of the legacy of Lyudmila Pavlichenko. With 309 confirmed kills to her name, Lyudmila is the most successful female sniper to date. And she was best friends with Eleanor Roosevelt? Of course. Olga of Kiev squashed an early rebellion after her husband was assassinated (as in, buried alive, burned alive, & slaughtered the usurpers). Despite such a violent start to her reign, she oversaw the first legal reform in Eastern Europe & established many trade routes/centers, ultimately becoming canonized for her efforts to spread Christianity throughout Rus'.Follow The Rivet...2022-03-291h 08The Riveting Rosies PodcastShi Yang, the Pirate QueenZheng Yi Sao (Ching Shih, Mrs. Cheng), born Shi Yang, was undoubtedly the most successful female pirate in history, one of the most successful pirates in history, & maybe even THE most successful pirate in history.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-03-2249 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastCleopatra VIIThis episode discusses the life, legacy, & legend of the last ruler of the Ptolemaic Dynasty, Cleopatra VII. With names & titles like “goddess who loves her father,” & “the great lady of perfection, excellent in counsel,” it’s not hard to imagine the power & influence this woman had throughout the Mediterranean during her reign.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-03-1552 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastNichelle Nichols & Maggie Lena WalkerToday's episode features pioneers Nichelle Nichols (actress) & Maggie Lena Walker (entrepreneur extraordinaire).Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-03-081h 18The Riveting Rosies PodcastDiane Nash & Mae JemisonElise covers activist Diane Nash & Corissa GUSHES about astronaut, physician, & all-around badass Mae Jemison, the very first woman she wanted to cover in our podcast.Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-03-081h 08The Riveting Rosies PodcastRosie the Riveter/Women of WWIIIn our first episode, Corissa & Elise discuss our namesake, Rosie the Riveter, & how women came to be so instrumentally involved in World War II. Follow The Riveting Rosies Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/therivetingrosies/Support the show2022-03-0852 minThe Riveting Rosies PodcastWelcome to The Riveting Rosies Podcast!Women have accomplished so much in the world, but we never hear enough about them.Well, we’d like to change that–welcome to The Riveting Rosies Podcast with Corissa Decker & Elise Cantu, where we’ll be sharing the incredible stories of amazing women and how they’ve changed the world.Our goal is to leave you feeling inspired and empowered by the great women who have come before us.While most of the stories we will be sharing with you focus on the positive and wonderful things women have done, we will occasion...2022-03-0801 min
Riveting Rosies37 | Virtual Assistant + Host of Riveting Rosies: Fran RescignoHello everyone! For those of you who don't know, I'm Fran, the face behind Riveting Rosies. A few months after I launched Riveting Rosies, I also launched my Virtual Assistant business (https://www.thepassionscollective.com/)! I got a lot of requests to talk a little bit about my background and my journey through starting a business and getting clients + I'm happy to say that the episode is now live!
This episode is also an important milestone because it also will wrap up the first season of Riveting Rosies! When I first embarked on this journey, I never an...2020-12-0400 min
Lunes de seriedadEP 054 Las Rosies - La energía femenina¿Conoces a Las Rosies? ¿Sabes la importancia de las Rosies en tu vida actual? ¿Cómo es una mujer con energía femenina? ¿Es acaso una mujer con energía masculina menos atractiva? ¿En verdad los hombres nos prefieren "brutas" y "frágiles? ¿Ser mujer es sinónimo de fragilidad? “Te sientas como un niño” “cierra las piernas, así no se sienta una niña”, “No juegues así, así juegan los niños” “Pareces un machito” “Aguantas como macho” “Lloras como una niñita” “Te vistes poco femenina” “Eres ordinaria, pareces hombre” “Ponte más faldas” “Ponte más vestidos” “Vestida así ¿Qué hombre te va a mirar...2020-08-1836 min
Subject:CINEMASubject:CINEMA #330 - "The 7th Annual Poppies And Rosies Awards!" Thanks for tuning in Subject:CINEMA, now in its sixth year of great movie podcasting! THIS WEEK: It's HERE! All the best and worst of the year rolled into one show - The 7th Annual Poppies And Rosies Awards! Come see what we've picked as the best of the year! Just for the record - we've marked this "explicit" for some of the clips used - and it's definitely NSFW!
Listen to the whole show for the sixth and FINAL clue of six in our great
countdown to the P...2011-12-312h 47