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Pride 2024 kicks off with Harley asking 20 Questions to trans Tennessee wrestler Sigrid, Daughter of Tyr!  Sigrid discusses wrestling at Effy's Big Gay Brunch, learning to trust through wrestling, and what she'd buy if she won the lottery.
Plus: Dear Ziggy with Ziggy Haim giving advice on how to care for goldendoodle puppies.

Harley and Em talk all the women's action at AEW Double Or Nothing including Mercedes Moné winning the TV title, Kris Statlander turning on Willow Nightingale, the crowd turning on Serena Deeb, big reactions for Deonna Purrazzo and Thunder Rosa, and the continued struggle for TV time.
Plus: Dear Ziggy with Ziggy Haim on keeping older dogs active.  And listener mailbag on the the best women's rivalries of all time.

Harley is joined by returning guest Kristen Ashly and first-time guest Adriana to discuss the debut show from new joshi promotion Marigold!
Fields Forever saw Rossy Ogawa's first show since leaving Stardom and they discuss all the matches including thoughts on Bozilla, who will be in the title pictures, differences between Stardom and Marigold, and possibilities of a Marigold-WWE relationship.
Plus: Dear Ziggy with Ziggy Haim on starting wrestling training at an older age.

Em talks to labor and heavy metal journalist Kim Kelly about her new wrestling fandom, attending Joey Janela's Clusterfuck Forever in person, and her article for The Nation: "The Glorious Proletarian Theater Of Pro Wrestling."
Plus: another installment of Dear Ziggy sees Ziggy Haim giving tips to maintain bright hair colors!
And Harley and Em answer listener mail on overlooked North American women's matches that should have received 5 stars from Dave Meltzer.

It's the special premiere of two brand-new recurring G&G segments!
20 Questions sees people answer a 20-point questionnaire covering topics ranging from wrestling to music to day jobs to hopes and fears.  To test out the new segment, Em and Harley put themselves to the test.
Plus:  it's the debut of our new advice column, Dear Ziggy!  Every week Ziggy Haim answers your questions and dispenses advice and guidance on a variety of topics.  This week, Ziggy tackles the art of self-confidence and faking it 'til you make it.

This summer your favorite women's wrestling podcast will be hitting a landmark 250 episodes.  As we continue our trek toward that destination, let's take this week to revisit another landmark - our 100th episode from August 2021.
On the 100th episode of G&G we took you on a journey through the history of this podcast, from conception to execution and the assembling of The Glitterati.