What happens when women refuse to stay quiet? This week, we’re telling the stories of badass whistleblowers who risked everything to speak the truth—about corruption, violence, and patriarchy’s dirty little secrets. Spoiler: honesty didn’t exactly win them any popularity contests.

From smear campaigns to erasure, we’ll unpack the gendered double standards of whistleblowing and celebrate the women who still delivered the message, no matter the cost.

CW: some discussion of rape and SA

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