The vivacious Sarah Cox talks about representation in medical school and her hopes and fears for the future. Hannah tells the story of the first woman to earn a medical degree and licence. 

Of Witches and Women

E025 - Women's First Medical Degree, featuring an Interview with medical student Sarah Cox

Who was Nellie Bly? How did she change the course of mental illness treatment forever? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women podcast, and enjoy my enlightening interview with Rissa Harper, an amazing mental health expert herself. Thank you for listening! Please follow me on Spotify and leave me a magical review on Apple Podcasts or Google Play so others can find and enjoy the show as well. Check out the pod sponsor, Lua Rae Clothing and use the promo code WITCHES15 for 15% off your entire purchase. Check out the shop for witchy merchandise and the Grimoire Gallery for contemporary artwork.  Episodes, sources, and show notes are available here, in the Lamia Library, and since you're here, be sure you're signed up for The Oracle, my bi-weekly newsletter.  Sign up below! Stay fierce, witches.

E031 - Nellie Bly and an Interview with Rissa Harper

In this episode I interview the fascinating and charming Emma Moulton, and tell the story of Nobel Laureate, Gerty Cori.  Find out more in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Thank you for listening! Please follow me on Spotify and leave me a magical review on Apple Podcasts or Google Play so others can find and enjoy the show as well. Check out the pod sponsor, Lua Rae Clothing and use the promo code WITCHES15 for 15% off your entire purchase. Check out the shop for witchy merchandise and the Grimoire Gallery for contemporary artwork.  Episodes, sources, and show notes are available here, in the Lamia Library, and since you're here, be sure you're signed up for The Oracle, my bi-weekly newsletter.  Sign up below! Stay fierce, witches. Of Witches and Women is brought to you by SHH Media, LLC

E030 - Gerty Cori, and an Interview with Emma Moulton

In this episode, I interview a living angel and oracle of wisdom, Dr. Valencia Walker. I also tell the story of Muriel Petioni, the Matron of Harlem Health. Find out more about these amazing women in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Thank you for listening! Please follow me on Spotify and leave me a magical review on Apple Podcasts or Google Play so others can find and enjoy the show as well. Check out the pod sponsor, Lua Rae Clothing and use the promo code WITCHES15 for 15% off your entire purchase. Check out the shop for witchy merchandise and the Grimoire Gallery for contemporary artwork.  Episodes, sources, and show notes are available here, in the Lamia Library, and since you're here, be sure you're signed up for The Oracle, my bi-weekly newsletter.  Sign up below! Stay fierce, witches. Of Witches and Women is brought to you by SHH Media, LLC

E029 - Muriel Petioni and an Interview with Dr. Valencia P. Walker

In this episode, we hear from Dr. Michelle Gamble and I tell the story of the legendary Marie Laveau, who was loved and hated in her lifetime and still today. Why? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Thank you for listening! Please follow me on Spotify and leave me a magical review on Apple Podcasts or Google Play so others can find and enjoy the show as well. Check out the pod sponsor, Lua Rae Clothing and use the promo code WITCHES15 for 15% off your entire purchase.   Check out the shop for witchy merchandise and the Grimoire Gallery for contemporary artwork.  Episodes, sources, and show notes are available here, in the Lamia Library, and since you're here, be sure you're signed up for The Oracle, my bi-weekly newsletter.  Sign up below! Stay fierce, witches. Of Witches and Women is brought to you by SHH Media, LLC

E028 - Marie Laveau and an Interview with Dr. Michelle Gamble

Happy Black History month witches! We are kicking off this important month with the story of Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, the first Black female doctor in the United States. In addition, this episode features an interview with Dr. Denise Asafu-Adjei, an impressive young doctor and member of the Alliance of Black Women Physicians. Check out their impressive stories in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Thank you for listening! Check out the pod sponsor, Lua Rae Clothing and use the promo code WITCHES15 for 15% off your entire purchase. Check out the shop for witchy merchandise and the Grimoire Gallery for contemporary artwork.  Episodes, sources, and show notes are available here, in the Lamia Library, and since you're here, be sure you're signed up for The Oracle, my bi-weekly newsletter.  Sign up below! Stay fierce, witches. Of Witches and Women is brought to you by SHH Media, LLC

E027 - The Story of Dr Rebecca Lee, and an Interview with Dr Denise Asafu-Adjei

Who was Martha Ballard? How has she changed history? Find out from Dr. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Pulitzer and Prize winning historian and author in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Check out the pod sponsor, Lua Rae Clothing and use the promo code WITCHES15 for 15% off your entire purchase.

E026 - A Midwife's Tale, and an Interview with Dr. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Midwife Nikki Helms speaks eloquently about her experiences as a midwife. Plus a little back story about the first midwives in history. Learn more in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Thank you for listening! Please follow me on Spotify and leave me a magical review on Apple Podcasts or Google Play so others can find and enjoy the show as well. Check out the pod sponsor, Lua Rae Clothing and use the promo code WITCHES15 for 15% off your entire purchase. Check out the shop for witchy merchandise and the Grimoire Gallery for contemporary artwork.  Episodes, sources, and show notes are available here, in the Lamia Library, and since you're here, be sure you're signed up for The Oracle, my bi-weekly newsletter. Stay fierce, witches. Of Witches and Women is brought to you by SHH Media, LLC

E024 - The First Midwives, featuring an Interview with Midwife Nikki Helms

Where are the grimoires, Paracelsus? Who is Paracelsus and why would he have witches grimoires? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Show notes: https://ofwitchesandwomen.com/episode-23-mildred/

E023 - Where are the Grimoires, Paracelsus?

Recap of Season 1, Witches and Women of Ancient Greece, and an introduction to Season 2, Witches and Women in Medicine.

Bonus Minisode - Season 1 Recap and Season 2 Teaser

The best villains are tragic heroes in their own minds. Medea, one of the most powerful sorceresses in Ancient Greece is no different. Learn her story in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Thank you for listening! Please follow me on Spotify and leave me a magical review on Apple Podcasts or Google Play so others can find and enjoy the show as well. Check out the pod sponsor, Honestly Essential Oils and use the promo code WITCHES for 10% off your entire purchase. Check out the shop for witchy merchandise and the Grimoire Gallery for contemporary artwork.  Episodes, sources, and show notes are available here, in the Lamia Library, and since you're here, be sure you're signed up for The Oracle, my bi-weekly newsletter.  Sign up below! Stay fierce, witches. Of Witches and Women is brought to you by SHH Media, LLC

E022 - Madea the Magical

So little is written about Aerope, the Crete Princess, exiled, then exalted, then murdered.  Mother of the two most powerful kings in Ancient Greece, what is her story? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Thank you for listening! Please follow me on Spotify and leave me a magical review on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts so others can find and enjoy the show as well. Check out the pod sponsor, Honestly Essential Oils and use the promo code WITCHES for 10% off your entire purchase. Check out the shop for witchy merchandise and the Grimoire Gallery for contemporary artwork.  Episodes, sources, and show notes are available here, in the Lamia Library, and since you're here, be sure you're signed up for The Oracle, my bi-weekly newsletter.  Sign up below! Stay fierce, witches.

E021 - Aerope: a Queen, a Slave, a Martyr?

Ariadne started out a princess of Crete and ended up a goddess of handicraft.  How? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Thank you for listening! Please follow me on Spotify and leave me a magical review on Apple Podcasts or Google Play so others can find and enjoy the show as well. Check out the pod sponsor, Honestly Essential Oils and use the promo code WITCHES for 10% off your entire purchase.

E020 - Ariadne

Thargelia and Aspasia were two real women and excellent spies and politicians from Ancient Greek history who faced off during the attempted Persian Invasion of the Greek city-states.  What are their stories? Listen to Of Witches and Women: A Herstory Podcast to find out! Show notes: www.ofwitchesandwomen.com/19-thargeliaandaspasia

E019 - Thargelia and Aspasia, Spies at War

Arete and Hypatia, two of the most influential Greek Philosophers, and one was the very first Christian Witch.  The two lived 1,000 years apart but have so much in common. Listen to their story now!

E018 - Arete and Hypatia

A podcast exploring the lives of extraordinary women throughout history, mythology, and the arts.

E025 - Women's First Medical Degree, featuring an Interview ...