America can't have nice things, including female astronauts in the first space program. We tried, when 13 women tested for outer space exploration, but the men in charge were whiny baby men who couldn't handle how well the female candidates did and canceled the program. Learn all about Jerrie Cobb, who should have been the first woman in space, in this week's History: The Shequel hosted by Erin and Selina.
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Ida Lupino
Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler
Claude Cahun
March Fong Eu
Octavia Butler
Leah Chase
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