
They were adulterers, murderers, mistresses, religious zealots, thieves, and traitors. They were queens, wives, mothers, young, and old. What binds the women together in this podcast is their legacies. These are women who were known during their lifetimes or reinvented after their deaths as wicked women. The lenses of history are often gendered, damning women for some of the same actions that men ... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 55 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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For centuries, Anne has been cast in so many roles: temptress, reformer, political schemer, Protestant martyr. But what if her story looks very different when we place it not just in the court of Henry VIII, but in the wider legal, political, and rel... more
In this episode, we’re stepping into the birthing chambers, parish homes, and crowded streets of Tudor England to meet a group of women who were absolutely essential to their communities and yet often left out of the historical record: midwives.
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The 1978 musical Evita introduced Eva Perón to a global audience, turning her life into a dramatic narrative of ambition, devotion, and power. Songs like “ Don’t Cry for Me Argentina” helped cement an image of Eva as a near-mythic figure: a woman who... more
She was called proud. Ambitious. Dangerous. Born a duchess, widowed by war, and mother to two rival kings, Cecily Neville moved through England’s most treacherous century with the calm precision of a strategist. While men fought for thrones, she foug... more
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A lot of what is presented is just conjecture and opinion presented as fact, which isn’t doing her subjects or womankind any favors…
Claims to be aware of sexism while doing the exact same things straight men have done to women, box them in as “wives, mothers…” and sensationalize their stories.
I love this podcast! The only thing stopping me from giving it five stars is the sound quality.
I enjoy each episode!!
I love the content but couldn’t get past the clunky format with host awkwardly talking at the listener (why not interview/have free flowing conversations with your excellent guests?) and the all over the place audio quality.
Entertaining and educational podcast!
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This show centers on the lives and legacies of women who have been framed as wicked by history, often exploring how gendered narratives shaped public memory. Each episode pairs biographical context with expert interviews to offer multiple perspectives on figures ranging from medieval queens to modern-era icons, and to challenge simplistic or sensational portrayals. Listeners will find a mix of historical analysis, cultural critique, and conversations that connect past examples to ongoing conversations about women's power, representation, and agency. A notable strength is the consistent use of interviews with subject-matter experts to broaden context and push beyond one-dimensional storytelling, making it useful for audiences seeking depth o... more
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