BitchStory - Stories of badass women that history "forgot"

By Kelly McClain and Smarty Pants LisaHistory

BitchStory - Stories of badass women that history "forgot" episodes

March 01, 2022 Bitchstory Lesson 17 - Black SheRoes part 2
Continuing our Black History tribute to badass black women, I’m this Bitchstory lesson we cover some black female inventors. (I can hear one of my ex boyfriends whining from here: “😫but men Invented everything that matters”)
49 min
February 13, 2022 Bitchstory Lesson 16 - Black Sheroes you’ve never heard about
For Black History month, we are talking about some of the grass roots badass bitches of the Civil Rights movement that we certainly didn’t learn about in school.
1 hr 7 min
February 05, 2022 Bitchstory Lesson 15 - Dolly Parton.
She’s been doing much more than workin 9 to 5 for several decades. She’s been a stealthy and prolific philanthropist for a long time. During the covid pandemic she donated $1million to help the development of a vaccine. So we went “hmmmm” what else is she up to? Well…a lot. We love Dolly!
1 hr 1 min
January 15, 2022 Bitchstory Lesson 14 - Betty White
On 12/31/2021 we lost a national treasure with the passing of Betty White. She was funny AF, kind, broke all kinds of rules and barriers in the TV industry, and we love her for it.
1 hr 1 min
December 24, 2021 Bitchstory Lesson 13 - Mary Magdalene
Sex worker, sinner, saint…spouse? Mary Magdalene has been a source of controversy and fascination for a very long time.
1 hr 1 min
December 10, 2021 Bitchstory Lesson 12 - There's Something About the Marys (Part 1)
This week we are talking about Jesus' badass momma, the Virgin Mary. Who was she and why do so many religions revere her? WTF is a manger? How did a super pregnant teen mom ride a donkey for 5 days and still remain awesome?
We discuss all this and more, as well as tidbits and trivia.

Next Bitchstory lesson - Mary Magdalene? Hooker? Jesus' main squeeze? Disciple? Accidental feminist?
1 hr 1 min
November 26, 2021 Bitchstory Lesson 11 - Modern Indigenous Badasses
In this Bitchstory lesson, Kelly demonstrates her stunning and embarrassing inability to pronounce Native names, whereas Smarty Pants Lisa has been in Duolingo for 6 weeks learning to speak Navajo.
But aaaaanyway, modern indigenous women are finally beginning to ascend into societal roles that enable them to help shape policies and bring attention to critical issues that affect their people.

Check out the links below to learn stuff…and support indigenous business with your holiday shopping.
women to know:
https://bit.ly/3cOz0iL
https://bit.ly/2Zu91u8
Roots of modern feminism in indigenous women
https://bit.ly/3r5olbY

SUPPORT INDIGENOUS BUSINESSES https://www.ellevest.com/magazine/elle-raisers/native-american-women-owned-businesses

1 hr 8 min
November 13, 2021 Bitchstory Lesson 10 - Badass Native American Women of the old days
This episode covers some of the names you might already know, and some you don't. From Sacagawea to the Great Warrior Woman Lozen, these stories of Native American women who went way above and beyond will inspire you.
1 hr 1 min
October 29, 2021 Bitchstory Lesson 9 - The New World Witches
The witch craze spread from Europe to the American colonies. The lack of established government left it to the Church to govern...aaaaand cue the misogyny. In this episode we will talk about the political and religious climate of the time, and then discuss some of Bitchstory's most famous witches, some of which are still alive.
1 hr 1 min
October 23, 2021 Bitchstory Lesson 8- All about witches, Bitches
In this 2 parter, Kelly and Lisa look at the history, er, I mean herstory…no wait…The WITCHSTORY of witches, witch hunts, witch trials etc. As it turns out, it isn’t really about “eye of newt” as much as it is definitely about misogyny! This episode covers the witch craze in England in the 15th-17th centuries.
1 hr 1 min

About BitchStory - Stories of badass women that history "forgot"

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Welcome to Bitchstory! We are uncovering history's forgotten heroines and badasses. Most of the women covered on this show have been left out of the history books for reasons you can guess. Some are…