Witness History: Women's History Month special

见证历史:妇女历史月特别篇

The Documentary Podcast

社会与文化

2025-03-09

52 分钟
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Extraordinary stories from global women's history, as told by the people who were there. We hear about the Jewish feminists who demanded to pray as freely as men, the fight for transgender women rights in Indonesia, and the career of legendary American painter Georgia O'Keeffe.
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  • I'm Natasha Fernandez from Witness History this is a special episode to mark Women's History Month.

  • We've brought together some of the highlights from our show looking back at the challenges

  • and victories in global women's history.

  • Our nine minute stories from history, featured on weekdays on the BBC World Service,

  • are told by the people who were there.

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  • We've got amazing stories about World War II and countries gaining independence and so much more.

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  • Let's begin in the summer of 1943 when the first

  • and only professional women's baseball league was launched

  • in the US it was set up to ensure the sport's survival