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In Praise of Stuntwomen: Double Dare - 20th Anniversary
It’s the 20th Anniversary of an amazing documentary, Double Dare. We speak with the director and one of the stars, and speak fondly of the other star, lost to us this ...
Founding Mothers - Dr. Felicitas Goodman
Dr Felicitas D. Goodman was an anthropologist who made some ground breaking discoveries in her field. She discovered and verified that holding specific postures altere...
Spartan Women - Dr. Carla Ionescu
Dr. Carla Ionescu joins us again, this time to talk about Spartan women! The women of Sparta were unique in the Ancient Greek world for the level of freedom and power...
Being A Bad Martha: Abortion
A frank discussion about abortion.
Sally Roesch Wagner -- Sisters In Spirit: Suffragists and Native American Women
We're back for the 2024-2025 season! And what better way to begin than to discuss the history of a sisterhood between the Haudenosaunee women and the American suffrag...
A Big Season-End Thank You!
A belated season-end thank you from the 34 Circe Salon to all of our listeners! We concluded the 2023-2024 season with our Medusa episode and we'll be back again in O...
Medusa - with Starr Goode, Miriam Robbins Dexter and Joan Marler
In this episode, we delve into the matriarchal reinterpretation of the Medusa myth, contrasting it with the traditional patriarchal narrative of Ancient Greece. Starr ...
In Praise of the Goddess - Persephone
Join Lauren Torres and Dawn "Sam' Alden as they welcome author Molly Remer and discuss (and praise) the Goddess Persephone. Goddess of spring and Queen of the Underwor...
A Word To Our Matrons
Just a brief message to our sponsors from the newest members of the 34 Circe Make Matriarchy Great Again family, Lauren Torres and Kimberly Rockwell. Thank you all fo...
The Importance of Postnatal Care
Taking care of new mothers by restoring their health through rest, bodywork, and nourishing foods can be found in every society, most in the not so distant past. Why ...
Female Revenge Films - Peppermint (2018)
Join Dawn "Sam" Alden and Kimberly Rockwell as they discuss the female revenge film Peppermint (2018). Starring Jennifer Garner, Peppermint tells the story of woman w...
Vicki Noble - Amazons and Matriarchy - Pt. 2
We're back with the long-awaited follow-up discussion to our foundational episode on Amazons and Matriarchy. In Part I, we discussed the movements of the Old Europe m...
34 Circe Salon - Make Matriarchy Great Again - Fourth Anniversary Bonus Episode!
Has it been four years already? Why, yes, it has! Join us as we celebrate our fourth anniversary and take a trip down memory lane. Favorite episodes and stories from ...
Stuntwomen!
They are the daring action women that we all adore, but what is it really like to be a stuntwoman? Join us for a really fun discussion with four Hollywood stuntwomen: ...
Vicki Noble - Amazons and Matriarchy - Pt. 1 - Full Episode
In preparation for our upcoming part 2 episode, we bring you the uncut version of part 1 of Vicki Noble's discussion of the matriarchal origins of the women called "Am...
Founding Mothers - Viola Spolin and Neva Boyd
Join us for the first episode in our Founding Mother Series! Viola Spolin developed a complete system of education which she called Theater Games and her methods are t...
Professor Walter Penrose - Wonder Woman (2017) and the Amazons
We welcome back Professor Walter Penrose, specialist in gender and sexuality in the Ancient World, to discuss everyone's favorite Amazon: Wonder Woman!Fans had demande...
We Love Artemis! A Discussion of the Great Goddess Artemis with Dr. Carla Ionescu
It's no secret that Artemis is beloved at the 34 Circe Salon Make Matriarchy Great Again podcast, so this episode is a match made in heaven for us.... because it's all...
Being A Bad Martha - Virginity
People speak of virginity as if it’s a thing. It’s not. It’s not a thing. Kimberly and Dawn talk about the science and the myth of virginity, and why it can be useful,...
Max Dashu - Titanides
It is our pleasure, once again, to present a fascinating conversation with Max Dashu!Max Dashu has championed the various lost histories of women and championed female...
Womancraft Publishing
Join new Make Matriarchy Great Again host Lauren Torres as she talks with Lucy Pearce, the founder of Womancraft Publishing. Lucy is a multi-faceted creative whose wor...
Medea Was Framed! -- Perspectives on Medea with Vicki Noble and Miriam Robbins Dexter
As with so many women in Greek mythology, Medea has seen her nature, persona and story changed pejoratively with every retelling by the men who spoke her name. In tod...
Being A Bad Martha - Gossip
Women talking to each other - how dare they? Kimberly and Dawn talk to each other about the origin of the campaign against gossip, and how most of it is actually very ...
Heide Göttner-Abendroth - Modern Matriarchal Studies Pioneer
The founder of the Academy Hagia and one of the strongest voices in the Modern Matriarchal Studies movement, Heide Göttner-Abendroth has written books and articles and...
In Praise of Amazons - Penthesilea and Hippolyta!
Time for a shout-out to two great Amazon warriors, Penthesilea and Hippolyta. Join old-school hosts, Sean Marlon Newcombe and Dawn "Sam" Alden, as they welcome one of ...
We're Back! Introducing our new hosts!
We're back for the new season (finally) and we're introducing our new hosts as well. Join us as we get back into action making matriarchy great again!
Announcement! Changes Coming to 34 Circe's Make Matriarchy Great Again!
Hey, everyone! There are some changes afoot for the podcast. We are going to reorganize in order to keep bringing you content that helps make matriarchy great again!
Greer "GR" MacAllister -- Author -- "The Five Queendoms" Series: Scorpica and Arca
Greer “G.R.” Macallister is an author of historical fiction and science fantasy. Under her full name, "Greer MacAllister," she has written the historical fiction novel...
Encore: Tony Wolf - Suffrajitsu-- The Female Bodyguards of the British Suffrage Movement
This one was definitely worth an encore: Join us as we take a fun dive into the history of the British suffrage movement and the untold story of the women who became m...
Miriam Robbins Dexter - Sacred Script of Old Europe - with Vicki Noble
According to Marija Gimbutas, "During the sixth millennium B.C., the Old Europeans developed a writing system; like many other Old European achievements, writing grew ...