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What’sHerName puts the women back into world history. Hosts (and sisters!) Olivia Meikle and Dr. Katie Nelson are professors by day, podcasters by night. Weaving interviews with experts into vivid, nuanced biographies, What'sHerName tells the stories of fascinating women you’ve never heard of (but should have). Fascinating and funny, thought-provoking and insightful. New episodes biweekly Wednesda... more

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When Jewish mathematician Pepi Mehlberg was offered a new identity as Countess Janina Suchodolska in Nazi-occupied Poland, she took that chance and used it - to join the underground resistance, feed thousands of Nazi prisoners every week, and eventua... more

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8 days ago

In 1867, a ship bound for California with 400 Chinese passengers signaled distress as it drifted in the Pacific Ocean. The ship's captain was a woman, and her mutinous crew had refused to sail the ship even though they were running out of water. How ... more

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Frances Perkins, first female cabinet secretary in US history, was the mind (and the will) behind nearly every landmark policy of the Roosevelt administration's New Deal - so why doesn't anyone know her name? Bestselling author Stephanie Dray introdu... more

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a month ago

"This was one woman with a very little life, who made the most enormous difference." Celia Brayfield shares with Katie the story of Anna Sewell who, on her death bed, wrote a story and changed the world. more

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2 months ago

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.3k ratings
  • Bingeworthy

    I have been binging this pod. The host dynamics are great. They guests they have to bring local expertise are wonderful and interesting. Addictive.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JamJar200
    Canadaa month ago
  • Beautifully researched, written, and presented

    I found this podcast a few years ago while looking for stories about powerful women. Katie and Olivia have a way of telling stories about women I would’ve never known existed. more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!😝😜
    United States3 months ago
  • Just go listen!

    So well produced and deeply informative!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amy233223
    Ireland3 months ago
  • Fantastic and informative

    Keep up the great work and don’t listen to the snowflakes….

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Akela263
    United States5 months ago
  • How is this podcast allowed?

    This is one of the most hateful shows I’ve ever come across. The worst part is, it’s trying to disguise itself as something ‘positive for women’ while spreading vitriol towards the other half of the global population. There straight up is not a single show out there that prides itself on ‘only telling men’s stories’. I agree, history is heavily one sided - but it’s not totally one sided like how you want the world to be. I have no idea how Apple does not remove this for hate, because if that... more

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    1
    Harvey Butthole
    United States6 months ago

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