Mythologically Female

Mythologically Female

By Claire and JoySociety & Culture
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Mythologically Female episodes

  • Women as Elite Spies: Burn Notice and Pink Carnation

    Claire and Joy discuss stigmas and rule breakers in the spy genre. Women stand out in roles where they get real storylines that aren't just tech support or Bond girls. Also discussed are ways to be more fierce in everyday life.


    Recommendations 


    Show: Burn Notice, 2007 (7 seasons)

    Book: Pink Carnation Series, 12 books by Lauren Willig

    Show: Psych, 2006 (8 seasons)

    Book (and movie): The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Steig Larsson 

    Show: The Pinkertons, 2014 (1 season)


    36 min
  • Unlikely Hero - High Femme Archetype - Elle Woods and Dolly Parton

    Claire and Joy discuss the delights of being yourself while making a difference. Elle Woods from Legally Blonde is a girls girl who takes care of people around her. Dolly Parton was universally beloved despite divisive times.


    Movies and books mentioned in the podcast 


    Movie: Legally Blonde, 2001 starring Reese Witherspoon 


    Movie: Wild, 2016, book by Cheryl Strayed


    Show: Elle, 2026 starring Lexi Minetree on Amazon Prime 


    Movie: The Beverly Hillbillies, 1993


    Christmas movies featuring Dolly Parton 


    More on the fabulous Dolly Parton 


    Movie: The Bodyguard, 1992


    Recommendations based on the show today.


    Books: Anything by author Sophie Kinsella, best known for Shopaholic.


    Movie: My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)


    Show: The Other Bennet Sister (and book written by Janice Handlow in 2021)


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    47 min

About Mythologically Female

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A podcast celebrating stories that empower women. Join us for insights into the stories you already love and recommendations of what to dive into next. Each episode Claire and Joy share one of their favorite stories, tropes, or characters. Delivered in an enthusiastic conversational style they revel in the inspiration, fun, and badassery of fictional women and why their stories matter.