No Man's Land: Coming Nov. 15

No Man's Land by The Wing

The Wing

Society & Culture, History

4.8 • 1000 Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2018

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

No Man’s Land is a podcast about women who were too bad for your textbooks. It's hosted by Alexis Coe, the in-house historian for The Wing, a network of work and community spaces for women. Season 1 will feature stories of women who refused to be defined by their era. Stories of murder, gangsters, mysterious disappearances, and untimely ends. Stories of women you have never heard of and stories of women history never understood. Subscribe now and hear the first episode on November 15th. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	It seems like women's history is only told one way during one month out of the year.
0:06.0	Amelia Earhart became the first female to fly across the Atlantic and landed her husband.
0:12.0	We keep hearing about the same women over and over again, which is
0:16.2	crazy to me because I know there are still so many more great stories to tell. I'm Alexis Koh, the in-house historian at the wing and host of
0:26.2	no-man's land, a new podcast that looks at the lives of women who refuse to be
0:31.0	defined by their era.
0:32.8	You know, she comes into New York
0:35.7	as a mystery, and she leaves out of New York as a mystery.
0:41.4	Women who wouldn't take no for an answer.
0:43.8	When I came to her room, she says, look at that. She says, I've gotten 14
0:48.2	rejections. I really am a writer.
0:50.6	And women who were definitely considered too bad for your textbooks.
0:54.7	The Queen hasn't gone anywhere and the Queen is now declaring war.
0:59.6	Stories of murder, gangsters, mysterious disappearances, and untimely. stories of
1:05.0	murder, the murder, untimely ends, stories of women rewriting the narrative,
1:09.0	using their voice to change history and their present.
1:14.3	In the first season of no man's land
1:16.3	will meet Stephanie St. Clair,
1:18.0	A.K. Queenie, a gangster in 1920s Harlem.
1:21.4	Was she outside of legal work?
1:24.0	Yes.
1:25.0	Was she arrested?
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