Coming August 5th: And Nothing Less

To understand what the suffragists were up against, we have to look at why men -- and even some other women -- didn’t want women to have the right to vote at all. For more on the people and stories mentioned in this episode, visit go.nps.gov/suffragepodcasts. 

Susan B. Anthony invented women’s suffrage, right? At least that feels like we were taught in school. The truth is much more complicated: Native American women had rights long before white settlers arrived. And, during the suffrage movement, Anthony actually faced a rival organiz ... Show More

This is more than a story about women’s rights. It’s a story about civil rights. And women like Ida B. Wells and Mary Church Terrell, our pictured suffragist this week, understood that the suffrage fight was as much about race as it was gender. For more on the people and stories ... Show More

In this collection, The Daily Show correspondents Desi Lydic and Dulcé Sloan explore innovations, activism, and audacity from trailblazing women throughout history. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ... Show More

Featuring Daisy Pitkin on her book On the Line: A Story of Class, Solidarity, and Two Women’s Epic Fight to Build a Union, a memoir that powerfully captures the drama of an organizing drive—and so much more. Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig Check out The Dig newsletter at th ... Show More

Dulce Sloan explores the unsung history of women athletes whose controversial acts of protest made them trailblazers for justice, from Eroseanna Robinson to Wyomia Tyus to Allyson Felix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com ... Show More

Real stories told for the first time. 

Season 4, Episode 1. Let's time travel back to the 1920s! But first, we're going to revisit a vintage Exploress episode that explores something momentous that happened in the year 1920, when American women finally won the right to vote. You can pre-order my novel, NIGHTBIRDS, whe ... Show More

A story about … you! Listen and find out how you are brave like Ruth Bader Ginsburg, curious like Dr. Mae Jemison, and proud to be you like Aaron Philip!Part 4 of our Women’s History Month Series! Written by Megan Bagala and Tessa FlanneryProduced by Megan BagalaPerformed and Exe ... Show More

Desi Lydic womansplains two big gender issues: female representation and the ERA. Dulcé Sloan looks at how the 19th Amendment got passed, its shortcomings, and how far we still have to go for true equal access to elections for all. And Veronica Chambers breaks down the often unre ... Show More

When women's stories aren't being flat-out ignored from the history books, they can often be sidelined.Well not here! Joining Kate today is the comedian and author of Life Lessons from Historical Women, Eleanor Morton, to share some of her favourite stories of inspirational women ... Show More

Time traveling through women's history, one era at a time. 

Dulcé Sloan explores the unsung history of women athletes whose acts of protest made them trailblazers for justice, from Eroseanna Robinson to Allyson Felix. Originally aired March 2021. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com ... Show More