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S7E9: The Power Of Owning Your Story with Sarah Eagle Heart

That's What She Did Podcast - March 08, 2022 07:05 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Sarah Eagle Heart is an Emmy-winning social justice storyteller, activist, media strategist, and producer focused on advocacy on behalf of Indigenous Peoples. She is an internationally accomplished executive with a diverse background in tribal, corporate, and non-profit organizations. Her creati...

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ADVENTURER - Barbara Hillary

I Don't Know Her - February 25, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
The hosts have a mini therapy session that begs the question: how much of yourself should you give to others? Then AV talks about Barbara Hillary, the first Black woman to reach the North AND South Poles. She was an inspirational, but complicated, person and some of her spicy comments got the hos...

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Episode 50 - Adelaide Herrmann

Dead Ladies Show Podcast - February 18, 2022 14:12 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
Episode 50 - Adelaide Herrmann In this episode, DLS co-founder Katy Derbyshire conjures up a Victorian-era Dead Lady magician who dazzled audiences and broke boundaries. Starting from her childhood in England, Adelaide Herrmann (née Scarcez) was a born performer, first notable for dance, acrob...

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ASTRONOMER - Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

I Don't Know Her - February 18, 2022 11:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
The hosts discuss the bystander effect at the top of the show, then Rita tells the short, but impressive story of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin. Cecilia was a scientist and astronomer whose work is the foundation of what we know about the composition of stars today. She was also the first woman to be...

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Episode 2: Natalie de Blois – To Tell The Truth

New Angle: Voice - February 15, 2022 17:37 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 148 ratings
Natalie de Blois (1921–2013) contributed to some of the most iconic modernist works for corporate America, all while raising four children.  After leaving this significant mark on post-war Park Avenue, she transferred to the SOM Chicago office, where she became actively involved in the architect...

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Natalie de Blois – To Tell The Truth

New Angle: Voice - February 15, 2022 17:37 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 148 ratings
Natalie de Blois (1921–2013) contributed to some of the most iconic modernist works for corporate America, all while raising four children.  After leaving this significant mark on post-war Park Avenue, she transferred to the SOM Chicago office, where she became actively involved in the architect...

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DAREDEVIL - Tiny Broadwick

I Don't Know Her - February 11, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
AV is fired up over a local media outlet giving a platform to a man accused of domestic violence by multiple women. Then they tell the story of the adventurous and feisty Georgia “Tiny” Broadwick, the first woman to jump from a plane and the accidental inventor of the ripcord.    Subscribe t...

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MEDIUM - Helen Duncan

I Don't Know Her - February 04, 2022 11:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
We update all of you on what’s been holding us up the past few weeks. Then Rita tells the hilarious, weird & sometimes really gross story of Helen Duncan, known for being the last person imprisoned for witchcraft in Scotland. Her story begs the question, what do you believe?

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Episode 49 - Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

Dead Ladies Show Podcast - January 20, 2022 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
We kick off 2022 with an episode devoted to a woman famed for her wit and beauty, and later for her status as a sort of early inoculation influencer. Her tale is told by DLS co-founder and devoted traveler, Florian Duijsens.   English aristocrat Lady Mary Wortley Montagu was raised to keep h...

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SURVIVOR - Kim Hak-Sun

I Don't Know Her - January 07, 2022 11:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Kim Hak-Sun was the first Korean comfort woman to break her silence about the atrocities committed by the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II. Her story is difficult but important. Content warning for sexual violence, physical violence, war, suicide and substance abuse. Take care of yours...

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TYCOON - Rebecca Lukens

I Don't Know Her - December 31, 2021 11:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
The hosts pontificate on the importance of clothing & finding joy in your appearance. Then Rita tells the story of Rebecca Lukens, an American businesswoman & the first woman industrialist. She took over & reinvented her father’s steel business, steering it to become a leader in the new science ...

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DEATH METAL GRANDMA - Inge Ginsberg

I Don't Know Her - December 25, 2021 11:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Calling all readers & TV watchers! The hosts start off the show with their favorite books & shows from this year. Then AV tells the story of Inge Ginsberg, a Holocaust survivor, spy & journalist turned Death Metal Grandma. Thank you, again, for your support this year. Find us online: https://l...

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Episode 48 - Zaha Hadid

Dead Ladies Show Podcast - December 15, 2021 09:19 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
Episode 48 - Zaha Hadid    In our last episode of 2021, The DLS team of Susan Stone, Katy Derbyshire, and Florian Duijsens all come together to clink glasses of bubbly, and discuss our favorite Dead Lady news of the year.    Plus, DLS Producer and journalist Susan Stone presents our featured D...

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Zaha Hadid

Dead Ladies Show Podcast - December 15, 2021 09:19 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
Episode 48 - Zaha Hadid    In our last episode of 2021, The DLS team of Susan Stone, Katy Derbyshire, and Florian Duijsens all come together to clink glasses of bubbly, and discuss our favorite Dead Lady news of the year.    Plus, DLS Producer and journalist Susan Stone presents our featur...

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PARK RANGER - Betty Reid Soskin

I Don't Know Her - December 10, 2021 11:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
AV and Rita are back! Catch up with our intrepid hosts as they talk about the extended production break and tell the story of Betty Reid Soskin - the oldest living Park Ranger. There is way more to her story than wearing Park Service green though. 

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S7E8: Seeing The World Through Afro-Latinx Eyes with Dash Harris Machado

That's What She Did Podcast - November 19, 2021 21:53 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Dash Harris Machado is a Peabody-award-winning multimedia journalist and entrepreneur currently based in Panama. She is the producer of NEGRO: A docu-series about Latino Identity, a decade-long, ongoing web-based docu-series that explores AfroDiasporic identity, colonization, the historical and ...

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Episode 47 - Milena Jesenská

Dead Ladies Show Podcast - November 19, 2021 13:54 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
Episode 47 - Milena Jesenská   In this edition of the Dead Ladies Show Podcast, DLS co-founder Katy Derbyshire brings you the story of Milena Jesenská live from the stage of the Berlin translation festival Translationale, held at the Collegium Hungaricum.    A journalist, writer, editor ...

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S7E7: Trusting The Wisdom of Your Own Voice with Kim Guerra of Brown Badass Bonita

That's What She Did Podcast - October 29, 2021 06:26 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
A self-love advocate, businesswoman, and community champion, Kim Guerra, the founder of Brown Badass Bonita founded one of my favorite online small businesses. Brown Badass Bonita is a brand and movement that she considers to be a work of self-love and an expression of her love for her community...

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S7E6: Speaking From The Comfort of Your Privilege with Bree Davis of CityCast Podcast

That's What She Did Podcast - October 22, 2021 18:29 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Bree Davies is a multimedia journalist and arts community advocate born and raised in Denver. Rooted in the world of Do-It-Yourself arts and music, Davies co-founded and produced several music and arts festivals and has toured the country with various bands. Parallel to a decade-long practice in...

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Episode 46 - Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven

Dead Ladies Show Podcast - October 16, 2021 14:18 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
**This episode contains brief mentions of suicide and suicide attempts, as well as some humorous profanity**   In this edition of the Dead Ladies Show Podcast, DLS co-founder Florian Duijsens introduces us to the eccentric Dada artist Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven.  An eternally ecle...

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S7E5: Building Community and Calling Out Bullsh!t with Erika Righter

That's What She Did Podcast - October 15, 2021 07:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Erika Righter is a social worker-turned small business owner. Since coming to Colorado, she has worked with youth experiencing homelessness and in the foster care system, rural families, and with low-income older adults. In 2012, Erika founded Hope Tank, a gift store that gives back in the heart...

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S7E4: It’s Not Just a Women’s Issue with Dusti Gurule

That's What She Did Podcast - October 08, 2021 17:19 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Today we have Dusti Gurule to talk about how reproductive rights are not just a women’s issue and how she is building collective community power through her work at Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights (COLOR). Dusti is an organizing and community-building expert ...

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Episode 1: Finding Julia Morgan

New Angle: Voice - October 06, 2021 16:56 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 148 ratings
Welcome to New Angle: Voice. Episode 1 takes us on an earthquaking tour from San Francisco to Paris and back, with Julia Morgan (1872-1957), the first woman to attend the architecture program at the Ecole des Beaux Arts and the first woman to receive the AIA Gold Medal. Special thanks in this ...

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Finding Julia Morgan

New Angle: Voice - October 06, 2021 16:56 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 148 ratings
Welcome to New Angle: Voice. Episode 1 takes us on an earthquaking tour from San Francisco to Paris and back, with Julia Morgan (1872-1957), the first woman to attend the architecture program at the Ecole des Beaux Arts and the first woman to receive the AIA Gold Medal. Special thanks in this ...

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S7E3: How Two Unexpected Beekeepers Are Revitalizing Detroit And Inspiring The Next Generation With Nicole Lindsey of Detroit Hives.

That's What She Did Podcast - October 01, 2021 16:19 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Detroit Native, Nicole Lindsey is the Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director for Detroit Hives, a 501c3 nonprofit working to create sustainable communities for people and pollinators by transforming vacant lots into pollinator-friendly spaces.  In just under four years, Nicole educated thousands...

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SURFER - Margo Godfrey Oberg

I Don't Know Her - October 01, 2021 10:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
The hosts start the episode with a discussion on the double standards applied to female bosses. Then Amanda digs into the story of the first woman to become a professional surfer--Margo Godfrey Oberg. Margo paved the way for women to become big wave surfers.  Please support us on Patreon:  htt...

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MOUNTAINEER - Annie Smith Peck

I Don't Know Her - September 24, 2021 10:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
 Do you believe in ghosts? Spirits? Psychics? The hosts discuss the supernatural and the spiritual world at the top. Then Rita tells the adventurous tale of Annie Smith Peck, a professor and mountaineer who proves that it’s never too late to make your dreams come true.

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The Rise of JusticeTech and How It’s Impacting Criminal Justice In America with Marcia Chong Rosado

That's What She Did Podcast - September 24, 2021 07:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Marcia Chong Rosado is one of less than 30 Latinas in the U.S. in the venture capital (VC) field. Focusin on BIPOC founders, she is passionate about using her expertise to help scale BIPOC led tech startups. Learn about her journey into the VC world and her focus on helping train and fund underr...

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S7E1: How To Inspire A Movement Through Storytelling With Farzana Doctor

That's What She Did Podcast - September 20, 2021 06:52 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Farzana Doctor is a Toronto-based award-winning writer, activist, and psychotherapist working to ban female genital cutting in her Dawoodi Bohra community. In her latest book, Seven, Farzana blends beautiful storytelling with social justice, using the pages of Seven to tell the story of female g...

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Season 7 Trailer & Podcast Update

That's What She Did Podcast - September 20, 2021 03:02 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
We're thrilled to present to you Season 7, The Movement Makers.  This season we're bringing you truly groundbreaking women who have found imaginative and creative ways to make positive impacts in the world, and they are creating movements in the process.  From a beekeeper revitalizing a comm...

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