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Have You Met Her?

a weekly podcast about amazing women from history

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Episode 107: Mary Blair

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2025/04/23

The amazing woman that we're talking about this week contributed to cinema not as a director, writer, or actor... but as a concept artist for animation. Mary Blair became an influential artist for the Disney movies Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella and Peter Pan (among others). Her unique art is beautiful and bright. If you've ever visited any of the Disney Theme Parks around the world, you've probably seen some of her work. Find and follow the podcast on Instagram

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Episode 106: Anna May Wong

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2025/04/16

Over the last couple of episodes we've talked about how hard it was to be a woman in Hollywood. This week, we're going to learn about a woman who had an additional hurdle to overcome. Anna May Wong, a Chinese-American young woman dreamed her whole life of being a moviestar. With her focus, and a little bit of luck, she found herself on the silver screen... but the roles that she was being offered were offensive and didn't allow her to celebrate her heritage. Join me to learn about her

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00:35:45

Episode 105: Mary Pickford

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2025/04/09

Join me this week to meet the first Hollywood Movie Star! Encouraged by her mother to go into theater acting to help support her family when she was a little girl, Mary found that she loved to be on stage & enjoyed performing. Working her way through traveling stage troops and Broadway, Mary decided to try her talent at film. The camera LOVED her... and so did her audiences. Her contributions to the film industry are sometimes overlooked (she was just an "actress" after all), but when

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00:25:49

Episode 104: Alice Guy-Blache

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2025/04/02

What if I told you that the first fictional storytelling film was made by a young French woman? Because it was... and you probably haven't heard of her. Join me for a episode that tells her story. It's the stuff of movies. Support the podcast by visiting https://buymeacoffee.com/haveyoumetherFind and follow the podcast on Instagram @haveyoumetherpodcast

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00:30:28

Episode 103: Qiu Jin

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2025/03/26

Join me this week t o learn about China's first feminist.... a woman who wanted rights. A writer, a revolutionary, and a martyr, Qiu Jin was executed after a failed uprising against the Qing dynasty. Never one to "submit to rules" she became a gifted orator who told her personal stories of how China failed women, and through her sacrifices propelled her cause forward. Find the podcast on Instagram @haveyoumetherpodcastSupport the podcast at https://buymeacoffee.com/haveyoumether

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00:28:01

Episode 102: Amelia Boynton Robinson

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2025/03/19

Join me today to hear about the women who was a leader of the American Civil Rights Movement in Selma, Alabama, a member of the "courageous eight," the first African American women to run for political office in Alabama, and crossed the Edmund Pettus Bride on "Bloody Sunday." In other words, she was the epitome of "good trouble." Find and follow the podcast on Instagram @haveyoumetherpodcastSupport the podcast at https://buymeacoffee.com/haveyoumether

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00:28:06

Episode 101: Alexandra Kollontai

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2025/03/12

On this week's episode, we're going to Russia at the turn of the century to learn about a woman who was a significant figure in the Russian Socialist Movement. One of the overlooked feminists in history, her story is complicated, but there are absolutely admirable qualities to be found. Find and follow the podcast on Instagram @haveyoumetherpodcastSupport the podcast at https://buymeacoffee.com/haveyoumether

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00:28:07

Episode 100: Olive Schreiner

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2025/03/05

We made it to episode #100!! This month, we're celebrating Women's History Month by telling the stories of women who were "good trouble" during their lifetimes... women who shook the foundation of what was expected of women. Olive Schreiner was a writer who (because she didn't have the money for medical school, or the stamina for nursing) chose to write about the inequalities that she saw... and how she believed those inequalities could be corrected. She was a feminist BEFORE that word existed, an

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00:25:50

Episode 99: Junko Tabei

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2025/02/26

To wrap up our celebration of women athletes this month, we're going to the top of the world. Junko Tabei was the first woman to climb the highest peak on our planet, proving once again that women can do anything when they have the drive, passion, and opportunity. Follow us on Instagram @haveyoumetherpodcastDonate to the podcast https://buymeacoffee.com/haveyoumether

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00:24:55

Episode 98: Marta Vieira da Silva

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2025/02/19

Today we are talking about the best female soccer players in history... known around the world as simply "Marta." Although watching her play is amazing, I wanted to focus this episode (released on Marta's 39th Birthday, by the way) on who Marta is and how she uses the platform that her athletic success has give her to use. Find the podcast on Instagram @haveyoumetherpodcastFind Marta on Instagram @martavsilva10To support the podcast, visit https://buymeacoffee.com/haveyoumether

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Episode 97: Lucia "Lucy" Harris

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2025/02/12

Join me to hear about the first player to score in an Olympic Women's Basketball competitions AND the first (and only) woman to every be officially drafted by the NBA. She truly was the Queen of Basketball.To find the documentary that I watched to fall in love with this amazing woman, go here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPFkcoTfr7g&t=771sTo support the podcast, visit here: https://buymeacoffee.com/haveyoumether

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00:05:33

SuperBowl LIX

Have You Met Her? ·

2025/02/09

Since we're celebrating Girls & Women in Sports Month... I am excited to share with you what I learned about one of the quarterbacks in today's contest.

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UPDATED: Episode 96: Cammi Granato

Have You Met Her? ·

2025/02/05

Join me this week to kick off our celebration of amazing athletes... who also just happened to be women. Cammi was a girl who LOVED HOCKEY. This is a re-release due to audio issues... thank you for your patience! To find Cammi's podcast, visit here: https://cammigranato21.com/podcast/

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Episode 95: The 1925 Texas Supreme Court

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2025/01/29

We're going to court today!... but not just any court. In this week's episode, we're going to be visiting the Texas Supreme Court where for the ONLY TIME IN US HISTORY, a special session was held with an All-Woman Court. The case itself was pretty simple, but the representation that Special Chief Justice Hortense Sparks Ward, and Justices Hattie Leah Henenberg and Ruth Virginia Brazzil was incredibly groundbreaking. To support this podcast, you can donate here:

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00:27:16

Episode 94: The First (Second, and Third) Women's Bank

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2025/01/22

We're talking about the thing today... that thing that we've been told is tacky to talk about... MONEY. Going back to review women's rights in the US regarding property rights and money management, we'll tell the story about the first (three!) major financial institutions that were created to responsibly serve women. To support this podcast, you can donate here: https://buymeacoffee.com/haveyoumether Find and follow me on Instagram @haveyoumetherpodcast

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00:37:02

Season 2 Recap: Have You Met Her? Podcast

Have You Met Her? ·

2025/01/01

Happy New Year, Friends! Join me this week for a recap of all of our Season 2 Episodes. I can't believe that we now have 93 episodes on the books... and so many amazing women left to discover. I am so grateful for YOU for all the support that I've received, and I can't wait to see where we go in 2025. Follow the podcast on Instagram @haveyoumetherpodcast To support the podcast: https://buymeacoffee.com/haveyoumether Remember that I'm taking a two week break, but I'll see you soon when a new

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00:20:58

Episode 93: Rattlesnake Kate Slaughterback

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2024/12/25

Join me to hear about this "rugged gal" who could do anything that she set her mind to. She built her own house, farmed her own land, made her own moonshine... and she also survived an attack of a rattlesnake migration. Her moxy and grit make her a fascinating role model to independent women everywhere. Find the podcast on instagram @haveyoumetherpodcast to see some pictures of Rattlesnake Kate. If you'd like to hear more of the Carter Sampson song, you can find it here:

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00:23:22

Episode 92: "Camberley Kate" Ward

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2024/12/18

Join me this week to hear about this eccentric woman who preferred the company of dogs over people. Over her life, she rescued over 600 dogs who had been abandoned, saying that she was only "a Yorkshire lass that has the guts left to love the unwanted." Believe me when I tell you that she was so much more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/haveyoumether/support

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Episode 91: Valeska Gert

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2024/12/11

Born with a STRONG RESISTANCE to cultural norms, Valeska Gert grew into a woman who made the kind of art that made people uncomfortable. She was dramatic and wild, slightly inappropriate and 100% authentic. Follow the podcast on Instagram @haveyoumetherpodcast to see some images of Valeska Gert in action. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/haveyoumether/support

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Episode 90: Maud Stevens Wagner

Have You Met Her? ·

2024/12/04

Join me this week to hear about Maud, who is believed to be the first female tattoo artist in America. She was the perfect amazing woman to kick off our month of celebrating women who had just a little bit more SPICE than sugar. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/haveyoumether/support

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