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Historically Badass Broads

Maura Kanter & Chloé Lexia Worthington

55 episodes

7 months ago

Discussion between historian and friend about HBB (historically badass broads).

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Discussion between historian and friend about HBB (historically badass broads).

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Episodes (20/55)

Historically Badass Broads

Maura and Chloé talk about Sophie Scholl (1921-1943); the badass German student and anti-Nazi activist.

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7 months ago

59 minutes 53 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Anna Julia Cooper

Maura and Chloé talk about Anna Julia Cooper (1858-1964); the badass American intellectual activist and leader of Black feminism.

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9 months ago

1 hour 14 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Maura and Chloé talk about Ida B. Wells (1862-1931); the badass American journalist and activist who fought tirelessly to shed an accurate light on Black rights and Women's rights and enact concrete change. TW: racial violence.

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1 year ago

1 hour 2 minutes 51 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Lady Caroline Lamb

Maura and Chloé talk about Lady Caroline Lamb (1785-1828); the wild UK novelist and aristocrat who was a badass through and through. TW: mildly sexually explicit and violent content.

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1 year ago

1 hour 32 minutes 5 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Maura and Chloé talk about Madame Restell (1812-1878); the British-born (not actually French, eventually American) badass midwife and business woman. TW: Abortion.

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1 year ago

1 hour 31 minutes 45 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Marie Antoinette

Maura and Chloé talk about Marie Antoinette (1755-1793); the Austrian-born badass who was the final Queen of France. TW: explicit sexual and violent content.

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1 year ago

1 hour 39 minutes 54 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Elizabeth Báthory

Maura and Chloé talk about Elizabeth Báthory (1560-1614); the badass Hungarian noblewoman and alleged prolific serial killer. TW: occasional descriptions of violence.

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2 years ago

1 hour 26 minutes 4 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Empress Elisabeth (Sisi) of Austria

Maura and Chloé talk about Empress Sisi (1837-1898); the badass Bavarian-born Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary.

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2 years ago

1 hour 39 minutes 5 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Maura and Chloé talk about Rachel Carson (1907-1964); the badass American scientist and writer who inspired the advancement of environmentalism.

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2 years ago

1 hour 29 minutes 48 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Murasaki Shikibu

Maura and Chloé talk about Murasaki Shikibu (~973 - ~1014); the badass Japanese writer who penned one of the world's first novels.

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2 years ago

1 hour 10 minutes 36 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Queen Charlotte

Maura and Chloé talk about Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818); the badass German-born Queen who is the subject of the most recent Bridgerton spin off Netflix series.

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2 years ago

1 hour 16 minutes 27 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

Maura and Chloé talk about Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1648-1695); the badass Mexican savant and nun.

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2 years ago

59 minutes 7 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Maura and Chloé talk about Virginia Hall (1906-1982); the badass American WWII spy who did so many shocking things that we struggled to keep this episode under two hours.

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2 years ago

1 hour 54 minutes 33 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

The Amazon Women

Maura and Chloé talk about the Amazons; a badass group of female warriors from Greek mythology who may or may not have existed.

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2 years ago

1 hour 3 minutes 52 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Maura and Chloé talk about Mary Frith (1584/1585-1659); the English badass known for being a notorious cross-dressing pickpocket.

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2 years ago

1 hour 5 minutes 26 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Belle da Costa Greene

Maura and Chloé talk about Belle da Costa Greene (1879-1950); the American badass known for being "one of the best known librarians in the country."

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2 years ago

1 hour 21 minutes 11 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Hildegard of Bingen

Maura and Chloé talk about Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179); the German badass known for being a literal SAINT?!?!

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2 years ago

1 hour 14 minutes 18 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Artemisia Gentileschi

Maura and Chloé talk about Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653); the Italian badass known for being the most celebrated female painter of the 17th century. Trigger warning: sexual assault.

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3 years ago

1 hour 9 minutes 13 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Eleanor Roosevelt

Maura and Chloé talk about Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962); the New York badass known for being the longest-serving FLOTUS (and accomplishing a million other things).

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3 years ago

1 hour 39 minutes 17 seconds

Historically Badass Broads

Gráinne Ní Mháille (Grace O'Malley)

Maura and Chloé talk about Gráinne Ní Mháille (1530-1603); the Irish badass known for being The Pirate Queen.

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3 years ago

1 hour 11 minutes 18 seconds