Gals Guide
Episodes
Rachel Maddow - Kim's 1 Cool LGBT Thing
24 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The gal-pals finish up LGBT month talking about political commentator Rachel Maddow. Kim's 1 Cool LGBT Thing showcases why representation matters in a...
YGF Flashback - Film Pioneers (Alice Guy Blache, Lois Weber, Dorothy Arzner and Margaret Booth)
21 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tieing into Bonnie's 1 Cool LGBT Thing about the Hollywood actress Alla Nazimova is this older episode of our sister show, Your Gal Friday. Staying in...
Alla Nazimova - Bonnie's 1 Cool LGBT Thing
17 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The margaritas have kicked in as the gal-pals let their geek flags fly and talk about movie universes they would love to be in before rooting for syph...
Gals Guide NEWS - June 14, 2019
14 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
News and updates from the Gal’s Guide Library and Research Center for June 14, 2019. Brought to you by Unicorns. More info at: galsguide.org Patr...
Two Moms - Katie's 1 Cool LGBT Thing
10 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing LGBT Pride Month, Katie takes a moment to think about what it would be like to be raised by two moms. She brings to the table research on h...
YGF Flashback - Ellen DeGeneres
07 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tieing into Leah's 1 Cool Thing about comedian Moms Mabley, let's keep the comedy coming with this older episode of our sister show, Your Gal Friday. ...
Moms Mabley - Leah's 1 Cool LGBT Thing
03 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
To start off LGBT Pride month, Leah's 1 Cool LGBT Thing is about the first ever female standup comedian, Jackie "Moms" Mabley. An extremely successful...
YGF Flashback - Ruth Bader Ginsburg
31 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tieing into Katie's 1 Cool Thing about the Helen Thomas is this older episode of our sister show, Your Gal Friday. Learn about the life and legacy of ...
Helen Thomas - Katie's 1 Cool Thing
27 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Helen Thomas was a trailblazer for women in the White House Press Core serving from the Kennedy administration until the Obama Administration. Katie t...
YGF Flashback - Ada Lovelace
24 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tieing into Bonnie's 1 Cool Thing about the women who made the Internet is this older episode of our sister show, Your Gal Friday. Learn about the lif...
Women Who Made the Internet - Bonnie's 1 Cool Thing
20 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Step aside Al Gore, because Bonnie read a book with a pun in the title all about how so many women made the internet! Learn about the women who invent...
Fibroids - Leah's 1 Cool Thing
13 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
After medical emergencies, car accidents, and hormone ragers the gal pals are back! They talk about why they vanished for a short while - no, it wasn'...
Coco Chanel - Leah's 1 Cool Women's History Thing
25 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The gal pals finish up Women's History Month with Leah's 1 thing being about Coco Chanel. Now, Leah has talked about Coco before on Your Gal Friday bu...
Indiana Women's History Trails - Katie's 1 Cool Women's History Thing
18 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are bringing out the maps and pins to learning about the Indiana Women's History Trail thanks to Katie's 1 cool women's history thing. Ga...
Lise Meitner - Josh's 1 Cool Women's History Thing
11 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're bringing on the science as it's Josh's 1 cool Women's History thing about nuclear physicist Lise Meitner. Leah, Bonnie, Katie, and Jos...
Women's Suffrage Goodies - Bonnie's 1 Cool Women's History Thing
04 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's Women's History Month and a new group of gal-pals have gathered together with their 1 cool thing they want to share with you. This week Bonnie is...
Hidden Figures - Kim's 1 Cool Black History Thing
25 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week the sky is the limit with Kim's 1 Cool Black History Thing about the gals of Hidden Figures. Bonnie, Edan, Rebecca, and Kim also talk abou...
Willis Richardson - Edan's 1 Cool Black History Thing
18 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week Edan keeps her 1 Cool Black History Thing all in the family. Edan shares the amazing life and legacy of her Great-Grandfather Willis Richard...
Nina Simone - Rebecca's 1 Cool Black History Thing
11 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week Rebecca’s 1 Cool Black History Thing is about the singer and activist Nina Simone. From “Mississippi God Damn” to her cover of “Here...
Kara Walker - Bonnie's 1 Cool Black History Thing
04 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Black History month and a new group of gal-pals have joined together to share 1 cool thing. This week Bonnie shines a light on artist Kara Walk...
Fake or Fortune - Leah's 1 Cool Painting Thing
28 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In our final 1 cool painting thing, Dr. Leah Leach talks about nameless women in two paintings from a British TV show called Fake or Fortune. Joined b...
Frida Kahlo - Bonnie's 1 Cool Painting Thing
21 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In our third 1 cool painting thing, Bonnie Fillenwarth talks about the tragic but brave life of Frida Kahlo. Joined by Kim Thatcher, Rebecca Berfanger...
Amy Sherald - Rebecca's 1 Cool Painting Thing
18 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In our second 1 cool painting thing, Rebecca Berfanger talks about Amy Sherald, the gal who painted the Official White House Portrait of Michelle Obam...
Savvy Painter - Kim's 1 Cool Painting Thing
14 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
New Format! Gal pals, Dr. Leah Leach, Bonnie Fillenwarth, Rebecca Berfanger, and Kim Thatcher gather to bring you 1 cool thing about women in paintin...
Zelda & Douche Canoes
19 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing from last week's show on #BookGals, gal-pals Dr. Leah Leach and Bonnie Fillenwarth join Lisa Leo to talk about Zelda Fitzgerald, writers, a...
Book Gals
12 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
All about the books and the gals who write them. Lisa Leo is back controlling the time machine and joined by gal-pals Dr. Leah Leach and Bonnie Fillen...
Keep Gals In STEM
15 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Continuation of last week's discussion on #STEMgals. Gal-pals Lisa Meece and Bonnie Fillenwarth join Dr. Leah Leach to throw shade on Snapchat, profes...
STEM 7
08 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
NASA had the Mercury 7, we have the STEM 7. Gal-pals Lisa Meece and Bonnie Fillenwarth join Dr. Leah Leach to talk about seven remarkable gals that ch...
Gal Film Pioneers (Part 2)
17 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In a world...where so many films get sequels or leave you hangin' (we're pointing fingers at you Avengers: Infinity War) Gal's Guide Podcast only mad...
Gal Film Pioneers (Part 1)
11 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Starting a new drinking game, inventing movie genres, shining a spotlight on female film pioneers who did way more innovations than even film students...
Interview - Rebecca Berfanger talks about Roller Derby
02 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Lisa talks with Rebecca Berfanger about roller derby; the basic rules of the game, the common misconceptions and stereotypes, what it takes to be a pa...
Gal Champions
13 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Running with one boob out, coming up with a roller derby name, and finally learning what Title IX is...it must be episode #2 of the Gal's Guide to the...
Gal-Powered Playlist
12 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Lisa Leo leads a round-table discussion about music with Dr. Leah Leach, Phoebe Frear and Bonnie Fillenwarth. The gals talk about amazing female music...