Nettie Stevens was expected to do what any woman born in the 1860s was expected to do... but she had other plans. Nettie devoted her life to becoming a scientist, a goal she achieved despite having to take breaks to earn enough money to pay for more schooling. Then, while studying mealworms, she made a discovery that would change our understanding of sex, gender, and reproduction forever.
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A Broad is a woman who lives by her own rules. Broads You Should Know is the podcast about the Broads who helped shape our world!
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THE HOSTS
Broads You Should Know is hosted by Sara Gorsky, Chloe Skye, Jupiter Stone, & Sam Eggers.
IG: @BroadsYouShouldKnow Email: BroadsYouShouldKnow@gmail.com
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Sara Gorsky
IG: @SaraGorsky
Web master / site design: www.BroadsYouShouldKnow.com
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Chloe Skye
Blog: www.chloejadeskye.com
Podcasts:
Skye and Stone do Television, where Chloe Skye & Jupiter Stone review TV shows. Thus far, they've covered Euphoria, Watchmen, and Lovecraft Country
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Jupiter Stone
TikTok: @JupiterFStone
www.JupiterFStone.com
Podcast: Modern Eyes with Skye and Stone, where Chloe Skye & Jupiter Stone look at films from 10 or more years ago through Modern Eyes
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Broads You Should Know is produced and edited by Chloe Skye
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke - New Zealand’s Youngest Māori MP
2023 Broads in Review
Betsy Ross — Designer of the First American Flag
Santa Broads - The Women Who Saved Christmas
Jeanne Villepreux-Power - ”Mother of Aquariophily” & Inventor of the Aquarium
Broadly Speaking #17: The Marvels, Greta Thunberg’s Accuracy, and Toasts to Sandra Day O’Connor & Rosalynn Carter
Walpurga Hausmännin - The Infamous German Babykiller
Anacaona - Haitian Queen Who Led with Peace & the BYSK THANKSGIVING CHALLENGE!
Indestructible Women — Joy Andrew, Margery McCall, & Richmodis von Aducht [Chloe Skye]
Ana Koldings - ”Mother of the Devil” in Danish Witch Trials
The Night Witches — Elite All-Female WWII Russian Air Force Unit
Beatrix Leslie of Dalkeith - 84-Year-Old Victim of the ”Great Scottish Witch Trials of 1661-62”
Hypatia - Ancient Genius & ”Martyr of Philosophy”
The Broads of the Salem Witch Trials
Half-Hanged Mary — The Woman Who Survived Multiple Witch Accusations and a Puritan Lynching Attempt [Caitlin Parrish]
Women They Called Witches and ”The Most Important Femicide in the History of Mankind”
Hatshepsut — Pharaoh Who Restored Glory to Egypt and was Erased from History [Zach Livingston]
Annie ”Londonderry” - The First Woman to Circumnavigate the World on a Bicycle
Lucy Parsons — Anarchist Leader of the Labor Party and Advocate for Workers’ Rights
Loyda Martinez - Fighting for the Rights of Los Alamos, NM
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