Send us a text Welcome back to Speaking of Her. For our Spooky Season Finale, Lucy leads us into one of the most haunting corners of women’s history — where industrial progress, poverty, and silence collided in the shadows of Victorian London. We’re telling the story of the matchstick girls — the young women who worked long hours in match factories, dipping sticks into white phosphorus that slowly poisoned them from the inside out. What followed was a terrifying and agonizing condition called...
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Send us a text Welcome back to Speaking of Her. For our Spooky Season Finale, Lucy leads us into one of the most haunting corners of women’s history — where industrial progress, poverty, and silence collided in the shadows of Victorian London. We’re telling the story of the matchstick girls — the young women who worked long hours in match factories, dipping sticks into white phosphorus that slowly poisoned them from the inside out. What followed was a terrifying and agonizing condition called...
Stories from the Paddock: A Conversation with Farmer Lel
Speaking of her
50 minutes
2 months ago
Stories from the Paddock: A Conversation with Farmer Lel
Send us a text Welcome back to Speaking of Her. This week, we’re joined by a very special guest: Farmer Lel — the woman behind farmer_lel_ on socials, whose journey to life as a Farmer has inspired thousands. With honesty and humour, Farmer Lel shares what it’s really like to navigate the challenges of modern farming. Her story is one of community, and finding meaning in work that is both physically demanding and deeply rewarding. In this episode, we talk about the joys and struggles of farmi...
Speaking of her
Send us a text Welcome back to Speaking of Her. For our Spooky Season Finale, Lucy leads us into one of the most haunting corners of women’s history — where industrial progress, poverty, and silence collided in the shadows of Victorian London. We’re telling the story of the matchstick girls — the young women who worked long hours in match factories, dipping sticks into white phosphorus that slowly poisoned them from the inside out. What followed was a terrifying and agonizing condition called...
