True Girls

True Girls

By Kayla & MelHistory
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True Girls episodes

  • The Original Diva

    Meet Mae Young, the woman who fought in professional wrestling matches for over seventy years. Join Kayla and Mel as they take you through the life of the woman whose athleticism and passion for wrestling left an outstanding impact on the $5 billion industry.

    47 min
  • The Vengeful Saint

    Meet Princess Olga of Kyiv, the woman who is a saint in the church and the woman who burned cities to the ground. Join Kayla and Mel as they take you through the life of the woman whose husband's murder sparked an unquenchable desire for revenge.

    32 min
  • The Most Wanted

    Meet Angela Davis, the woman who made the FBI's "Top 10 Most Wanted List" for a crime she did not commit. Join Kayla and Mel as they take you through the life of the woman whose passion for civil rights inspired a nation.

    43 min
  • The Bandit Queen

    Meet Belle Starr, the woman who was an outlaw in the Wild West. Join Kayla and Mel as they take you back in time and through the life of the woman who boldly wore the title "The Bandit Queen."

    50 min
  • The Favorite Spy

    Meet Christine Granville, aka Krystyna Skarbek, the woman who was a female secret agent during World War II and the inspiration for a famous archetype. Join Kayla and Mel as they take you through the life of the woman Winston Churchill allegedly called his "favorite spy."

    47 min
  • The "Insane" Reporter

    Meet Nellie Bly, the woman who sparked Pulitzer's "new journalism" by diving headfirst into the stories she was reporting. From getting herself purposefully locked in an insane asylum to writing from the trenches during World War I, join Kayla and Mel as they take a look at the fascinating life of Nellie Bly.

    1 hr 3 min

About True Girls

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Each Tuesday, friends Kayla and Mel bring listeners the true, fascinating story of a girl from history. ✨