Ep 91 - Dancing Queens

This week on Lady History: Give us bread and give us roses! We return to union ladies and meet lady labour-leader Maida Springer Kemp and shirtwaist-union strategist Clara Lemlich. Logo by: Alexia Ibarra Editing by: Alana Stolnitz & Lexi Simms Music by: Alana Stolnitz A full text transcript of this show, as well as sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com Archival audio in this episode is from We Act Radio, recorded June 5, 2012. Support us on Patreon for just $1: ⁠⁠⁠www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected] Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messages

This week on Lady History: Let's chat about some ladies who were activists! Meet waterfall warrior Sigríður Tómasdóttir and civil rights champion. Jovita Idár Logo by: Alexia Ibarra Editing by: Alana Stolnitz Music by: Alana Stolnitz A full text transcript of this show, as well as sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com Support us on Patreon for just $1: ⁠⁠⁠www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected] Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messages

This week on Lady History: That's a whole lot of chairs for revolutionary women! Meet progressive(ish) playwright Olympe de Gouges and superb soldier Adbaraya Toya. Logo by: Alexia Ibarra Editing by: Alana Stolnitz Music by: Alana Stolnitz A full text transcript of this show, as well as sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com Support us on Patreon for just $1: ⁠⁠www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod⁠⁠ Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected] Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messages

This week on Lady History: We're celebrating transwomen from history! Meet two history-making ladies - driving doll Roberta Cowell and femme fatale Mary Jones. Logo by: Alexia Ibarra Editing by: Lexi Simms Music by: Alana Stolnitz A full text transcript of this show, as well as sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com Archival audio in this episode is from Roberta Wins Hill Climb (1957). Support us on Patreon for just $1: ⁠www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod⁠ Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected] Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messages

This week on Lady History: These ladies want to dance with somebody! Hear the stories of plum-fairy prima ballerina Maria Tallchief and passionate preformer Maude Allen. Logo by: Alexia Ibarra Editing by: Lexi Simms Music by: Alana Stolnitz A full text transcript of this show, as well as sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com Archival audio of this episode is from National Archives and Records Administration "Dance Americana" (1956). Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected] Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messages "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), CC BY 3.0, trimmed to first 30 seconds and faded out.

This week on Lady History: We’re back in the kitchen for another episode on ladies who cook. Meet cookbook composer Alice Babette Toklas, omelette originator Anne Boutiaut Poulard, and cookie creator Ruth Graves Wakefield. Logo by: Alexia Ibarra Editing by: Lexi Simms, Alana Stolnitz and Haley Khosrowshahi Music by: Alana Stolnitz A full text transcript of this show, as well as sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected] Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messages

This week on Lady History: Learn about the history of the Girl Scouts—from fearless founder Juliette Gordon Low to stellar scout Gloria Randle Scott, the first African-American to be elected as president of the Girl Scouts of the USA. Take a deep dive into the history of girl scouts teaching young women life skills and serving their communities from the time of the Great Depression to today. Plus- a yummy look at the history of the “Girl Scout Cookie.” Logo by: Alexia Ibarra Editing by: Lexi Simms Music by: Alana Stolnitz A full text transcript of this show, as well as sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com Archival audio in this episode is from Library of Congress, National Jukebox Collection. Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected] Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messages

This week on Lady History: We LOVE these funny ladies who worked to bring joy to other peoples lives during their lifetimes. Meet imaganitive improver Viola Spolin, jovial jester Jane Foole, funny femme Fanny Brice. Logo by: Alexia Ibarra Editing by: Lexi Simms Music by: Alana Stolnitz A full text transcript of this show, as well as sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com Archival audio in this episode is from Baby Snooks. Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected] Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messages

This week on Lady History: We dive into the internet to surf the web and find out the story behind some iconic ladies online. Meet awesome archaeologist Kate Meyers Emery, feline-yelling female Taylor Armstrong, and expressive essayist Isabel Fall. Logo by: Alexia Ibarra Editing by: Lexi Simms Music by: Alana Stolnitz Need help? Dial 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline  — 24/7, free and confidential support. A full text transcript of this show, as well as sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected] Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messages Cat meme variations: https://brucesterling.tumblr.com/post/636335582967201792/fromsiberia-space-kitto-supreme

This week on Lady History: Catch the love bug for three lovely ladies with one special connection. Meet stunning stylist Danielle Deleasa 💇‍♀️, astonishing actress Sophie Turner, and global girl Priyanka Chopra. Logo by: Alexia Ibarra Editing by: Lexi Simms Music by: Alana Stolnitz A full text transcript of this show, as well as sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected] Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messages