Sep 14, 202641 minS7
Join me and author Brigitte Dale as we explore the fascinating history of women's suffrage through the lens of Brigitte's novel The Good Daughters, about three young women who risk everything in the fight for women's...
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Join us as we time travel through women's history, one era at a time. We'll explore the lived experiences and everyday lives of historical ladies, both famous and obscure, from a variety of different time periods, countries, and cultures. Let's go traveling.
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What is The Exploress about?
Join us as we time travel through women's history, one era at a time. We'll explore the lived experiences and everyday lives of historical ladies, both famous and obscure, from a variety of different time periods, countries, and cultures. Let's go traveling.
What has The Exploress covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Book Club: Suffrage and Sisterhood with Brigitte Dale" (14 September 2026, 41 minutes), "Empress Börte and Life for Women in the Mongol Empire" (30 March 2026, 51 minutes), and "Giving Cleopatra Voice with Natasha Solomons" (11 February 2026, 44 minutes).
How often does The Exploress publish?
The Exploress publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 46 minutes across 143 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Exploress?
Booking probability for The Exploress is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Exploress requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Exploress's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch The Exploress?
The strongest fits for The Exploress are Courses, Coaching & Lessons. The Exploress has a history audience.
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Mar 30, 202651 minS7Genghis (or Chinggis) Khan is pretty famous for building the largest contiguous land empire the world has ever seen. But he couldn't have done it with his wife, Börte. She was his advisor in all things, bore him MANY...
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Giving Cleopatra Voice with Natasha Solomons
Feb 11, 202644 minS6In this episode of the Exploress Book Club, Natasha Solomons and I explore her new book I Am Cleopatra and the complexities of bringing Cleopatra's character to life on the page. Natasha discusses her inspiration for...
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Empress Cleopatra of Ancient Egypt
Jan 22, 20261h 56mS6In this series, we're time traveling back to past empires to meet some of the woman who ran them. This time, we're revisiting a ruling lady we've met before: the mighty Cleopatra of ancient Egypt's Ptolemaic Empire...
Dec 18, 20251h 2mS6In this series, we're time traveling back to past empires to meet some of the woman who helped run them. Let's link up with Empress Theodora, who's going to walk us through her Byzantine (aka Eastern Roman) Empire...
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Nov 26, 202553 minS6In this series, we're time traveling back to past empires to meet some of the woman who helped run them. Allow me to introduce you to Empress Taytu Betul, who wasn't afraid to storm battlefields, boss around her emperor...
Nov 13, 202549 minS6Dr. Elizabeth Norton has returned! This time, she's taking us out of the Tudor period to take a more global look at queenship. Her new book 'When Women Ruled the World: 500 Years of Female Monarchy' explores the history...
Oct 27, 202533 minS6There is a woman in the Old Quarter who can give you the world for a price. They say her followers gather deep in the bayou after dark. Some say she's got the governor in her pocket. Others say she eats babies, and that...
Oct 13, 202547 minS6Season 6, Episode 13. Welcome back to Exploress Book Club! Join me and Adriana Herrera, author of the historical romance novel A Tropical Rebel Gets the Duke , as we time travel back to the 1890s Paris. Adriana will...
Sep 25, 202552 minS6Season 6, Episode 12. In this series, we're time traveling with three different empresses, exploring their reigns, their worlds, and what it might have been like to be them. First up, we're going to spend some time in...
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Sep 24, 20251 minS6EMPRESS. The word comes from Old French, but its roots stretch back to the Latin imperium. It means a command; it means authority, it means power over a realm. But what does it mean, to be a woman with power over so...
Aug 5, 202538 minS6Season 6, Episode 11. Welcome back to Exploress Book Club! Join me in talking to Victoria Christopher Murray, author of the historical fiction novel Harlem Rhapsody, as she talks about the unsung heroine of the 1920s...
Jul 23, 202549 minS6Season 6, Episode 10. In this series, we're exploring what life was like for women in the Viking (Norse) Age. In this episode, we're exploring one of our favorite Viking archetypes - the shield maiden, or shield maid...
Jul 9, 202538 minS6Season 6, Episode 9. In this series, we're exploring what life was like for women in the Viking (Norse) Age. In this episode, we're going to talk about one of a lady's most involved and important tasks: weaving. The...
Jun 23, 202541 minS6Season 6, Episode 8. Happy Pride Month! Join me and Eleanor Medhurst to discuss her book 'Unsuitable: A History of Lesbian Fashion,' which explores the intersection of fashion, identity, and politics within lesbian...
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The Wild Times of Julie D'Aubigny
Jun 15, 202523 minS6Season 6, Episode 7. If you were living in Paris in the late 1600s and happened to pick up a newspaper, you might have read about the latest exploits of a beautiful and talented opera singer. She was famed for her many...
May 20, 20251h 10mS6Season 6, Episode 6. Welcome to Exploress Book Club! Join me in talking to Alison Goodman, author of The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies , as she tells us what life was really like for the ladies in Regency...
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1,001 Nights with Al-Khayzuran
May 7, 202524 minS6Season 6, Episode 5. One Thousand and One Nights – the famed collection of stories in which the vizier's daughter, Scheherazade, agrees to wed a paranoid king who marries a new bride each night only to kill her in the...
Apr 22, 202544 minS6Season 6, Episode 4. In this series, we're exploring what life was like for women in the Viking (Norse) Age. In this episode, we're going to spend a day with your average Norse woman. We'll find out everything from what...
Apr 7, 202546 minS6Season 6, Episode 3. In this series, we're exploring what life was like for women in the Viking (Norse) Age. In this episode, we're going to find out more about what the Vikings looked for in their ladies: what traits...
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