That Other F Word

High Heels


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From ancient Venetian sex workers to the Cannes film festival, high heels have had quite the history. Today we’re talking about the shoes we rarely wear, but are just so pretty.

Theme music is “Get Happy Now” by Podington Bear

Links & Research:

  • https://www.vogue.com/article/barefoot-cannes

  • https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-11-13/why-do-we-wear-high-heeled-shoes/9135936

  • https://nypost.com/2015/01/25/the-history-of-high-heels-from-venice-prostitutes-to-stilettos/

  • https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2022/02/harvard-talk-examines-effects-of-high-heels-at-work/

  • https://www.uclahealth.org/news/regularly-wearing-heels-can-change-shape-of-foot


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    That Other F WordBy Katrina Vargas & Rynn Young

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