Hi, I'm Holly Fry, host of Stuff You Missed in History class, and as a woman podcaster,

I know how important it is to amplify women's voices in this space.

That is why I am so excited to be talking with a woman who is on her way to be one of

tomorrow's leading voices in podcasting.

She's one of the 10 winners of Seneca Women to Hear, search for the next great female

podcasters created in partnership with PNG and the card by Seneca Women, powered by Master

Card and Deserve.

After six weeks of training at the Seneca Women Podcast Academy, she'll be launching

her own show on the Seneca Women Podcast Network with I Heart.

I am sitting here today with Maddie Gosshorn, who is going to be one of the next great

podcasters.

Maddie, I have already said your name, but will you introduce yourself and tell us about

the project that you're developing?

Hi, yes, my name is Maddie Gosshorn, and it is wonderful to meet you, Holly.

I am currently in the process of making a podcast called Aces Are Wild.

It's a dating podcast completely told from the point of view from an asexual perspective.

So that's sort of a fun new perspective to look at dating.

I love it.

What made you feel like that was the way to talk about dating and also get to talk about

asexuality and that as a representational aspect that isn't often heard about?

Yeah, it's true.

Asexual is not normally in the spotlight, which I guess is almost the nature of asexuals,

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