Infinite Women

Regular listeners may recognize Dr. Beth Hubble, professor of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University of Montana, from previous episodes about transgender histories, the French medieval writer Marie de France, Italian-French feminist writer Christine de Pizan, and the 17th-century Ethiopian nun Walatta Petros. Now she’s back to tell us about someone quite a bit more recent: Moroccan feminist writer and sociologist Fatma Mernissi.

Transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Dr-Beth-Hubble-on-Fatima-Mernissi-transcript.pdf

Biographer Sheila Isenberg joins us to discuss the subject of her book, Muriel's War: An American Heiress in the Nazi Resistance.
Get the book: https://sheilaisenberg.com/muriels-war
Read the transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Sheila-Isenberg-on-Muriel-Gardiner-transcript.pdf

Dr. Alison Parker, Richards Professor of American History at the University of Delaware, tells us about her research into the life and work of Civil Rights activist Mary Hamilton.
Regular listeners may recall Dr. Parker from her previous episode about “unceasing militant” Mary Church Terrell: https://www.infinite-women.com/women/mary-church-terrell/
Transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Dr-Alison-Parker-on-Mary-Hamilton-transcript.pdf

Lydia Reeder, author of The Cure for Women: Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi and The Challenge to Victorian Medicine that Changed Women's Lives Forever returns to discuss another part of her book, Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the rest cure.
Get the book: https://lydiareeder.com/the-cure-for-women-overview/
Transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Lydia-Reeder-on-Charlotte-Perkins-Gilman-transcript.pdf

Dr Suzanne Leonard, Professor of Race, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Simmons University, is the author of the upcoming book, A Feminist Guide to Marriage, as well as Wife, Inc.: The Business of Marriage in the Twenty-First Century and Fatal Attraction and co-editor of Imagining We in the Age of I: Romance and Social Bonding in Contemporary Culture.
Get the book: https://www.gold.ac.uk/goldsmiths-press/publications/a-feminist-guide-to-marriage/
Transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Dr-Suzanne-Leonard-on-feminist-marriage-transcript.pdf