Wining About Herstory

Wining About Herstory

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  • Ep117. Woman with Four Names & Grande Dame of Vail

    We're celebrating back to school season with an extra explicit episode! First, Emily tells the nightmare inducing story of Irena Sendler who worked with the Polish Resistance to rescue Jewish children from the Nazis. Then, Kelley tells the dramatic and fabulous story of Ann Taylor (no, the other one) who flew planes, was a ski champion, and served in the military, all while becoming the most extra fashion icon she could!  Grab your big-bird coat and bury your jars, because we're wining about herstory!

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    1 hr 54 min
  • Ep116. Indigo Empire & Killer Chick

    In this week's extra magical episode, the ladies are talking Hogwarts houses, toilet ghosts, and herstorical video games! First, Kelley discusses Eliza Lucas Pickney, a savvy business woman and horticulturist who was a more responsible 16-year-old than we could ever be, and successfully grew Indigo in the United States! Then, Emily takes a special request and covers Colonel Kim Campbell. While serving in Iraq with the U.S. Airforce, flying one of the biggest baddest birds out there, she managed to recover after almost being shot down. Grab your house swag and your toilet paper, because it's time to wine about herstory! 

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    1 hr 16 min
  • Ep115. Army of the Lady & Merc with the Mamories

    The ladies are back with some shorties but goodies! First, Emily tells the story of real-life warrior princess Pingyang who recruited an army of hangry villagers to help usher in a new dynasty in China! Then, Kelley tells the story of Onorata Rodiani, an Italian fresco painter who became a mercenary after murdering a sexual predator. Grab some snacks and get ready to blow your load, because we're wining about herstory!

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    1 hr 17 min
  • Fatal Fashions- Herstory Happenings

    This week the ladies are taking a break so Kelley can focus on becoming a goddess of the mind, but fret not! We're still here to flood your ear holes with herstorical goodness. Enjoy an episode from our Patreon exclusive Herstory Happenings series where we explore herstorical events, issues, and more! In this episode, Emily discusses some of her favorite (or most horrific) fatal fashions that women actually wore that could totally kill them! To access other bonus episodes and more, join our Patreon at ANY LEVEL today! 

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    47 min
  • Ep114. World's Worst Gardener & Philanthropic Feminist Think Tank

    This week we're welcoming special guests Rachel and Leah from Hashtag History to talk about two women who have a surprising amount in common, but not in the way you'd think! First, Rachel & Leah tackle serial killer granny Dorothea Puente who buried her secrets (and tenants) in her backyard. Then, Emily and Kelley share the story of Jane Addams who transformed an old mansion to create the first settlement house in the United States (and the best HGTV show pitch we've ever heard!) Jane didn't just help the poor, but also conducted research into substance abuse, promoted the arts, and sorted through trash in her spare time! Grab your red coat and a wrench, because we're wining about #History! 

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    1 hr 41 min
  • Ep113. OG Dairy Queen & A Fine Anthropologist

    This week's episode is full of aggressive bumper stickers, academic mansplaining, and fun divorce customs! First, Emily tells the story of Nanyehi, also known as Nancy Ward, who chewed bullets, loved dairy, and had prophetic visions of the Trail of Tears. Then, Kelley covers Hilda Kuper, an anthropologist who spent years documenting the culture of Swaziland, was besties with the King, and still got mainsplained by a peer who made shit up. Get some dairy in you and don't pass on the right, because we're wining about herstory!

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    1 hr 17 min
  • Ep112. Nightingale of India & Cripple Suffragette

    This week's episode is brought to you by the letter H for happy light! After the ladies discuss the potential for overdosing on vitamin D light, Kelley tells the story of Sarojini Naidu, an activist for women's rights and an independent India who was tight with Gandhi, though you've never heard of her. Then, Emily tells the tale of Rosa May Billinghurst, a British suffragette who was disabled by polio as a child and used her wheelchair to mow down officers at suffrage demonstrations. Grab your protractor and rev up your self-propelled invalid chair, because it's time to wine about herstory!
    Promo from our friends at The Chaos-Cast! Find them wherever you listen to Wining About Herstory, Instagram  @chaospodcast & Twitter  @_chaospodcast 

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    1 hr 16 min
  • Ep111. Rule #9 & Paramount Wildcat

    The ladies are getting villainous this week and covering two badass babes who lived live out loud! First, Emily covers Sir Lady Java a trans performer who Jedi-mind-tricked the LAPD and took on a system determined to keep her down. Then, Kelley tells the tale of Ma Rainey who helped to popularize Blues music, had an orgy, wrote a song about it, and made BANK! Eat your heart out and say the magic word, because it's time to wine about herstory! 111

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    1 hr 30 min
  • Ep110. Model Spy & Mother of Pride

    This week is full of wine headaches, sexy coffee, and enough sass for all the haters! First, Kelley covers Toto Koopman who spent her life defying expectations by becoming a model and then a spy during WWII! Then, Emily tells the story of Brenda Howard who helped organize the first Pride Parades and helped to put the B in LGBTQ! Get ready to rage and put on your marching shoes, because we're wining about herstory! 

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    1 hr 20 min
  • Ep109. Free Flying Spinster & Lieutenant Nun

    This week the ladies are kicking off Pride Month with two women who couldn't be more different, but are both badass in their own ways! First, Emily tells the story of Katharine Lee Bates, a poet, professor, and writer who is most famous for writing the iconic America the Beautiful. Did you know she was also a lesbian?? Then, Kelley tells the truly twisty tale of Catalina de Erauso who dressed as a man to escape convent life and traveled the world, working, breaking hearts, and even dabbling as a warlord! Check out those purple mountains majesty and grab your habit, because it's time to wine about herstory! 

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    1 hr 32 min

About Wining About Herstory

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Have you ever wondered where all of the women were in your history books? You're not alone! Join long time gal pals, Kelley & Emily, as they swap stories about incredible women from history over a…

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