Rewriting Herstory with Alexis Coe

Call Your Girlfriend

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

Society & Culture

4.7 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2018

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Our favorite herstorian, Alexis Coe, joins us to bust Thanksgiving myths, shade male historians who always disparage the wives and mothers of U.S. Presidents, and shine light on some of the amazing women she profiles in her new podcast for The Wing, No Man's Land.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Call Your Girlfriend, a podcast for long distance besties everywhere.
0:04.3	I'm Amina Tussaud and I'm Anne Friedman.
0:07.6	I am very excited about today's episode.
0:11.6	I talk to friend of the pod Alexis Coe who is undoubtedly my favorite her story in.
0:19.6	She wrote this great narrative history book called Alice and Frieda forever.
0:24.0	If you have not read it, you should probably read it before the movie comes out.
0:27.6	The movie will be coming out.
0:29.4	And she is now the host of this podcast called No Man's Land.
0:59.4	I am very excited about today's episode.
1:27.2	Tell me.
1:28.2	I talk to friend of the pod Alexis Coe who is undoubtedly my favorite her story in.
1:36.7	She wrote this great narrative history book called Alice and Frieda forever.
1:40.8	If you have not read it, you should probably read it before the movie comes out.
1:44.4	The movie will be coming out.
1:46.1	Alexis is also curating the ACLU's centennial.
1:49.6	So all of the exhibitions around the country will be her work.
1:53.1	That's pretty cool.
1:54.5	And she is now the host of this podcast called No Man's Land.
1:59.2	She was a co-host of a podcast that I recommend to people all the time.
2:02.6	Presidents are people too.
2:04.6	If you care about history, especially women's history,
2:08.1	if you like smart women commenting on everything,
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