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From the Gals Guide Women's History Academy, tune into this weekly share of a woman of history. Each Gal Pal presents their pick of the month, their share doesn't need to be a thesis statement, and drinking is encouraged...so this show is a lot of fun! 

  1. 3 days ago

    Elizabeth Keckley - Bonnie's Pick for Creativity & Expression Month

    Bonnie starts Creativity & Expression month by talking about Elizabeth Keckley. From slavery to the personal dressmaker to Mary Todd Lincoln, learn about Elizabeth and her dress-making business.

    44 min

  2. 18 May

    Eunice Kennedy Shriver - Katie's Pick for Movement & Joy in the Body

    Katie finishes up Movement & Joy in the body month by talking about Eunice Kennedy Shriver and her work creating Special Olympics. Did you know Special Olympics first started with Eunice hosting a summer camp on her farm in Maryland? Learn more about Eunice and her work on behalf of persons with disabilities.

    36 min

  3. 11 May

    Dorothy "Tommy" Dermody - Jackie's Pick for Movement & Joy in the Body

    Jackie continues our learning theme of finding wellness with Movement & Joy in the body. Jackie talks about Dorothy "Tommy" Dermody, the Irish fencer who was from County Tipperary. Not only did she compete in the  Olympic Games, but she also made movement and fitness invaluable for kids around Ireland.

    34 min

  4. 4 May

    Ginger Rogers - Leah's Pick for Movement & Joy in the Body

    Leah starts off the month with our new theme. In May, Gals Guide is learning from women who found wellness with Movement & Joy in the body. Leah talks about the famous quote and how it might be truer (and wiser) than we might have given it credit for. "Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but did it backwards...and in high heels." Also, a tribute and wish for Mother's Day.

    36 min

  5. 27 Apr

    Selma Miriam - Leah's Pick for Nourishment & The Table

    The world is a better place because Selma Miriam was in it... and we might not have known about her without the support of our patron Tony Vasquez. He was the one who sent us a DVD of the amazing documentary A Culinary Uprising: The Story of Bloodroot. Leah closes our learning theme with a wonderful example of Nourishment & The Table. Selma Miriam created a space for well being in so many women’s lives. Learn and share the story of Bloodroot a feminist, vegetarian, restaurant, and bookstore in Bridgeport Connecticut.

    29 min

  6. 20 Apr

    Leah Chase - Katie's Pick for Nourishment & The Table

    Katie continues our learning theme - Nourishment & the Table - by talking about the Queen of Creole Cuisine, Leah Chase. Learn why her restaurant, Dooky Chase, was named one of the 40 most important restaurants of the past 40 years by Food & Wine.

    36 min

  7. 13 Apr

    Alexis Nikole Nelson - Amy's Pick for Nourishment & The Table

    Amy Dalton is back on the show! Amy continues our learning theme - Nourishment & the Table by talking about The Black Forager, Alexis Nikole Nelson. Learn from this adorable forest fairy of a woman, all about how the outdoors are full of things we can eat and how we can have fun learning what is edible and what isn't.

    32 min

  8. 6 Apr

    Claire Saffitz - Bonnie's Pick for Nourishment & The Table

    Bonnie starts our learning theme - Nourishment & the Table by talking about Desert Person, Claire Saffitz. Claire's describes being a desert person  as "an attitude; it's about embracing cooking and eating as fundamental sources of pleasure."

    26 min
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From the Gals Guide Women's History Academy, tune into this weekly share of a woman of history. Each Gal Pal presents their pick of the month, their share doesn't need to be a thesis statement, and drinking is encouraged...so this show is a lot of fun! 

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  • Creator
    Gal‘s Guide To The Galaxy
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    431
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    Gals Guide