Episodios

  • Ep270. Lesbian Goddess & The Siren of Shenandoah

    Ep270. Lesbian Goddess & The Siren of Shenandoah
    Jun 30 2025
    In today's edition of Queer people have ALWAYS existed, Emily travels back to ancient Mesopotamia to meet the Goddess, Ishtar, a gender swapping entity of war, love, and life itself! Then, Kelley tells the wild story of moving-target Belle Boyd, a Confederate spy who taught an enslaved girl how to read, charged Confederates for booze, and married a Union Soldier. To stay the least, this gal is MESSY. Nod emphatically and beware the old Summer Wine Pack because we're wining about herstory! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 26 m
  • Ep269. Dean of Women & The Gay Corner

    Ep269. Dean of Women & The Gay Corner
    Jun 23 2025
    The ladies are QUEER. They are HERE. Get USED TO IT! To celebrate Pride month, Kelley tells the story of Lucy Diggs Slowe, the other half of the Mary Burrell power couple. Lucy spent her life trying to advance academics for women while having to hide her own identity from the world. Then, Emily recounts her recent visit to Congressional Cemetery's Gay Corner through the story of Cmdr. Alyce Victorine Grillet, a queer, poly sailor who proved that sexuality and service can coexist. Go pet a dog, bake a cake, and tell a cheesy dad joke, because we're wining about herstory! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 h y 13 m
  • Ep268. Ready to Serve & The Forgotten First Lady

    Ep268. Ready to Serve & The Forgotten First Lady
    Jun 2 2025
    First, Kelley tells the story of Aileen Cole Stewart, a Red Cross nurse who, despite being denied the opportunity to serve overseas in WWI, played an invaluable part in fighting the 1918 Influenza Pandemic on the home front. Then, Emily covers Tsuru Aoki, a Japanese silent film star who straddled stereotypes to give her character's depth, while battling growing Asian hate in the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 29 m
  • Ep267. Be Bold. Be Brief. Be Gone. & Captain Molly

    Ep267. Be Bold. Be Brief. Be Gone. & Captain Molly
    May 26 2025
    The ladies are celebrating Memorial Day by talking about our sheroes, government conspiracies, and Big Macs! First, Emily covers Maj. Megan McClung, a Marine Officer who gave everything in the line of duty, but has been declared to be incompliant with the Department of Defense "policies and procedures." Then, Kelley tells the tale of Margaret Cochran, one of many women who, during the American Revolution, had to follow their husbands to war, and stepped up when the rebels needed her the most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 34 m
  • Ep266. The Queen of Coal & The Last Call

    Ep266. The Queen of Coal & The Last Call
    May 22 2025
    What happens when a maid marries the son of her rich employer? Not what you'd think! Kelley wines about Sarah B. Cochran, a woman who came from a one-dress household and became an absurdly rich business magnate and philanthropist who knew that money wasn't the most important thing in the world, but rather what you do with it. Then, Emily tells the bittersweet tale of Miki Endo, a young woman who found herself in the midst of an epic natural disaster and did everything in her power to ensure others survived. Curl up with your cat and have a lazy day, because we're wining about herstory! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 12 m
  • Ep265. The Mother Who Saved Suffrage (feat. The Apple of His Mother's Aye) & Poised For A Comeback

    Ep265. The Mother Who Saved Suffrage (feat. The Apple of His Mother's Aye) & Poised For A Comeback
    May 13 2025
    Happy Mothers' Day to mothers of all kinds (especially the motherfuckers!) Emily tells the story of Phoebe 'Febb' Ensminger Burn, a proud, intelligent Southern woman who wrote a letter to her son and changed the course of history. Then, Kelley covers Mary Burrill, a queer black writer and playwright who tackled issues such as systemic racism, the cycle of poverty, access to birth control, bodily autonomy and MANY other issues that we DEFINITELY don't still scream about today. Be a good boy and make your mom cry, because we're wining about herstory! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 7 m
  • Ep264. First Lady of Billiards & A Lady's Last Stand

    Ep264. First Lady of Billiards & A Lady's Last Stand
    May 5 2025
    Glowing ovaries, persistent boxers, and showtune shame! First, Kelley explains the difference between pool and billiards (yes there is a difference) as she covers Masako 'Katsy' Katsura, a champion billiards player who broke the green felt ceiling and became an international star! Then, Emily tells the tale of Hangaku Gozen, a fierce warrior who was determined to defend her homelands against invaders, even if she had to do it by herself. Say a prayer to Robbie Ruben and shove balls up someone's pooper, because we're wining about herstory! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 9 m
  • Ep263. Operation Deep Freeze & Dark Matter Halo

    Ep263. Operation Deep Freeze & Dark Matter Halo
    Apr 28 2025
    The ladies are PUMPED to bring you two amazing stories filled with controversy, inhabitable landscapes, and DIY surgery! First, Emily tells the harrowing story of Dr. Jerri Nielsen FitzGerald who, after a messy divorce, decided to get away from it all- by going to the bottom of the world to be a doctor at an Antarctic research station. But when Dr. Jerri herself was in need of medical attention, it was up to her and a battle promotion crew to keep her alive. Kelley returns to her roots to cover the celestial Vera Rubin who studied the space and stars and, despite all of her efforts to avoid it, was the center of controversy throughout her career and still today. Wrap your lips around a delicious Robby Ruben and remember, you're star stuff, because we're wining about herstory! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 42 m