Historically Badass Broads

Maura and Chloé talk about Katheryn Howard (~1521/1525 - 1542); the unlucky young English woman descended from the 2nd Duke of Norfolk  who became the fifth wife of King Henry VIII. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Anne of Cleves (1515 – 1557); the  German Lady who became the fourth wife of King Henry VIII. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Jane Seymour (1508-1537); the badass maid-of-honour to Queen Katherine who became the third wife of King Henry VIII. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about  Anne Boleyn (1501-1536); a badass English Queen who became the second wife of King Henry VIII. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about  Katherine of Aragon (1485-1536); a badass Spanish princess who became the first wife of King Henry VIII. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about  Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón (a.k.a Frida Kahlo) (1907-1954); a disabled Mexican painter and badass extraordinaire.  TW: suicide + graphic accident Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about  Emilie Augusta Louise "Lizzy" Lind af Hageby (1878-1963); a Swedish-British feminist and animal rights advocate who was a prominent anti-vivisection activist badass.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about  Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842); a prolific French portrait painting badass known for being the favored painter of Marie Antoinette. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about  Annie Oakley (1860-1926); a sharpshooting badass from Ohio who starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about  Gladys Bentley (1907-1960); a Black, lesbian, cross-dressing,  blues singing, piano-playing badass in a white suit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Laura Bassi (1711-1778); an Italian physicist, academic, and badass who was the first woman to receive a doctorate in science. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Emily Dickinson (1830-1886); an American poet badass regarded as one of the most important figures in American poetry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587); a Scottish Queen and badass known for reigning over Scotland until her forced abdication. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784); a West African-American writer and badass known for being the  first African-American author to publish a book of poetry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Jane Austen (1775-1817); an English novelist and badass known for writing such novels as Pride & Prejudice, Emma, and Sense & Sensibility.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Mary I of England (1516-1558); an English monarch badass, also known as "Bloody Mary" Queen of England and Ireland.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Frances Harper (1825-1911); an American abolitionist, suffragist, writer, teacher, public speaker, and overall badass who was one of the first Black women to be published in the US.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Mary Shelley (1797-1851); an English novelist and badass known for writing Frankenstein. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk some more about Catherine the Great (1729-1796); a Polish badass empress regnant and the longest-ruling leader of All Russia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Catherine the Great (1729-1796); a Polish badass empress regnant and the longest-ruling leader of All Russia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Dido Elizabeth Belle (1761-1804); a Black British woman know for a badass smirk in a painting with her cousin.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Elizabeth Woodville (1437-1492); Queen of England and famously beautiful badass.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk some more about Margaret of Anjou (1430-1482); a Wars of the Roses fighter and Queen of England and France badass.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about a letter written by Margaret of Anjou. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maura and Chloé talk about Margaret of Anjou (1430-1482); a Wars of the Roses fighter and Queen of England and France badass.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.