171 Episodes

  1. 2.3 Wu Zetian, Empress of China

    Published: 22/04/2021
  2. 2.2 Cleopatra, Pharaoh of Egypt

    Published: 15/04/2021
  3. 2.1 Why So Few Women in Power?

    Published: 08/04/2021
  4. 1.8 Q&A on Women's Fashion

    Published: 25/03/2021
  5. 1.7 Retro Fashions (No Comeback Needed)

    Published: 18/03/2021
  6. 1.6 How the Swimsuit Shrunk

    Published: 11/03/2021
  7. 1.5 The Hijab and the Sari

    Published: 04/03/2021
  8. 1.4 What Lies Beneath

    Published: 25/02/2021
  9. 1.3 The Little Mysteries: Pockets, Buttons, and Heels

    Published: 18/02/2021
  10. 1.2 The Rise and Fall of Your Hemline

    Published: 11/02/2021
  11. 1.1 Who Wears the Pants Around Here?

    Published: 04/02/2021

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Why don't women's clothes have more pockets? Who are the female writers and artists my education forgot to include? How does a woman go about seizing control of her government? What was it like to be a female slave and how did the lucky ones escape? When did women get to put their own name on their credit cards? Is the life of a female spy as glamorous as Hollywood has led me to believe? In short, what were the women doing all that time? I explore these and other questions in this thematic approach to women's history.

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