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Wining About Herstory

Wining About Herstory

Have you ever wondered where all of the women were in your history books? You"re not alone! Join long time gal pals, Kelley & Emily, as they swap stories about incredible women from history over a cheap bottle of wine. They take wining to a whole new level. Women"s history has never been this tipsy!

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Ep186. Tennessee Transcestry & A Shameless Woman

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2023/05/08

This 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

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Ep185. Local Legends- Mother of the Year & Mother of...

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2023/05/01

The 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

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Ep184. The Bottineau You Should Know & The Last of...

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2023/03/20

It's that time of year where the ladies celebrate their state with some Minnesota Mavens! Emily tells the story of Marie Bottineau Baldwin, a Metis woman who spent her life fighting for the rights of Indigenous peoples, equal rights for women, and establishing her own identity, all while holding down a full time job and going back to law school. Then, Kelley covers Julia Bullard Nelson, a suffragist and teacher who endured immense loss in a short time and channeled her grief into trying to make the

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Ep183. Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants & The Great...

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2023/03/13

The ladies are joined by the heroines of Hashtag History, Rachel and Leah, to tackle herstorical tales of intrigue, controversy, and corruption! First, Rachel and Leah tell the story of the Van Buren sisters, Augusta and Adeline, who achieved the awesome feat of motorcycling across the continental U.S. but stirred more interest for doing it in pants. Then, Kelley and Emily tell the story of genius classical pianist Joyce Hatto who released over 100 albums in just a few years while suffering with

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Ep182. Interview with TOHO Founder Kaitlin Calogera

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2023/03/06

We're kicking off Women's History Month with a special guest, author and founder of Washington D.C.'s first women's history exclusive tour company, A Tour of Her Own, Kaitlin Calogera! Learn more about this incredible tour company that works to tell the stories of D.C. women who have been overlooked or erased from history. Topics include getting drunk in graveyards, hidden herstorical nuggets, women's surprising role in frozen foods, and more! Stay tuned for bloopers at the end. Raise your glass to

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Ep181. Two Hearts that Beat as One & Litigate for...

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2023/02/27

We're finishing Black History Month with three women who fought tooth and nail for their liberty- and WON! Kelley covers Millie and Christine McKoy, conjoined twins who were immediately exploited for their unique condition. It would take years for them to secure their freedom and independence. Then, Emily shares the story of Elizabeth Freeman, a woman born into slavery, but never lost her sense of self, and sued for her freedom. Stay away from the circus and always eaves drop, because we're wining

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98:27

Ep180. No Mail, No Morale & The Savage Studio of Arts...

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2023/02/20

This week's episode is all about RBG adult onsies, mail delivery, and truly savage art! First, Emily covers Romay Davis and the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion who broke gender and color barriers to ensure soldiers and their families got their mail in WWII. Then, Kelley shares the story of Augusta Savage, a once-in-a-generation artist who achieved success despite barriers being thrown up every step of the way. Grab your favorite onsie and get artsy, because we're wining about

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Ep179. Next Dame of DNA & Cop with Compassion

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2023/02/13

Bad song parodies? Check. Badass babes? Check. Too much wine? Triple check! Kelley shares the story of Marie Maynard Daly, a scientist who unknowingly followed in her father's nerdy footsteps to discover the foundations of DNA! Then, Emily shares the story of Georgia Ann Robinson, a compassionate woman who spent her life trying to help those in need. When she became the first black woman police officer on the Los Angeles Police Department, she used her compassionate nature to continue helping the

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95:57

Ep178. Dared to Go to School & 9 to Unconscious

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2023/02/06

The ladies are kicking off black history month with two women who overcame insurmountable odds to become certified badasses! First, Emily covers Ruby Bridges, a 6-year-old girl who was just trying to go to school- but due to racist outrage, spent a year being escorted to school by U.S. Marshals. Then, Kelley tells the story of Ethel Waters, a dynamic artist who had a true rags to riches story, becoming one of the biggest stars of her time! Get ready to rage rage FUCKING rage because we're wining

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Ep177. Maggie the Indestructable & Lived to Tell Her...

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2023/01/30

This week, the ladies are covering two women who documented some of the most critical times in the 20th Century. First, Kelley covers Margaret Bourke-White, a photographer who used her creativity and guts to take some of the most iconic photos of the 20th Century. Then, Emily shares the story of Gerda Weissmann, an average Jewish Girl who survived the horrors of the holocaust and told her story. Listen now! Support the show10% Off Your First Month of BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/herstory

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Ep176. Fine Wine Gymnast & Clapback Queen

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2023/01/23

This week we're talking survival, family lore, dick jokes, and sexist critics! First, Emily shares the story of Agnes Keleti, a gymnast whose dreams of going to the Olympics were interrupted by WWII. It would take years of hiding from Nazis and training for her to get her chance at finally competing at the Olympics. Then, Kelley covers Aphra Behn, a playwright with a mysterious past who took on the patriarchy and critics one play at a time. Grab your portable apparatus and brush up on your old

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Ep175. Great Lady of the Court & Anti-Slackism

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2023/01/16

What do a woman who drew borders and a woman who dared to wear pants have in common? They're both in this week's episode! First, Kelley tells the story of Gertrude Bell, an explorer who was tasked with cleaning up a global mess and draw the borders of the modern Middle East. Then, Emily shares the story of Helen Hulick Bebee, a teacher who worked with deaf and hard-of-hearing children and pioneered new teaching and therapy methods- but she's better known for daring to wear pants in a courtroom. Grab

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Ep174. Victorian Influencer & Olympic Kidz Club

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2023/01/09

How did things trend before Instagram? Where do kids stay at the Olympics? What is the iGeneration?? Find out all this and more! First, Emily covers Amelia Bloomer who popularized the eponymous 'bloomers' but did so much more. Then, Kelley shares the story of Sonja Henie (Penny), a star figure skater whose influence is still seen today. Grab your poof pants and get on the ice, because we're wining about herstory! Support the show10% Off Your First Month of BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/herstory

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Ep173. War Queens Interview

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2023/01/02

The 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:

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Ep172. The One with the Eyeballs & Powder Faced Hag

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2022/12/26

From tracing back the pagan roots of Christian saints to identifying with a drunk mountain demon, we've got it all! First, Kelley covers the story of St. Lucy and delves deep into her pagan roots. Then, Emily tells the legend of Oshiroi Baba, a Japanese spirit who wanders the mountains seeking booze and a glow up. Grab your sake and watch out for melting wax, because it's time to wine about herstory!Support the show10% Off Your First Month of BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/herstory

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Ep171. Hanukkah Heroine & The Ungoogleable Woman

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2022/12/19

Wine, beheadings, and racism OH MY! Emily covers the story of Judith, a Jewish woman who wasn't about to let her country be taken over by an invading army, so she weaponized wine and cheese (and a very sharp sword.) Then, Kelley covers Virgínia Leone Bicudo, a Black-Brazilian sociologist who did extensive studies to prove the devastating effects of racism which were subsequently ignored and buried. Grab some wine and get ready to scream because we're wining about herstory! Support the show10% Off

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Ep170. Virgin White Lily of the Screen & Birth...

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2022/12/12

The 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

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Ep169. A Queen Without a Voice & Brave Woman

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2022/12/05

Two 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

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Ep168. Two Spirit & Wildfire

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2022/11/21

This week the ladies are talking genocide, poisonings, and racism! (What else is new?) First, Kelley tells the story of Osh-Tisch, a Crow warrior and Two Spirit leader who took on armies, but couldn't save her people from cultural genocide. Then, Emily covers Edmonia Lewis, a black-Ojibwe sculptor who had a bumpy road, which included an attempted murder accusation, to become one of the premier artists of her time. Grab your bitch stick and lawyer up because it's time to wine about herstory! Support

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Ep167. Female Review & Mother of the Navajo Nation

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2022/11/14

Kelley & 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

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