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The Importance of Rebels

Riwo’s empowering 2024 Galentine’s talk was met with a standing ovation. This year she’s digging into her love of Star Wars and women’s history to showcase the importance of rebels. After multiple requests, here is the speech Riwo gave on February 9, 2025, at the Galentine Rebel Brunch in Noblesville, Indiana. About RiwoDr. Leah “Riwo” Leach is […]

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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW)

February is Solidarity Month at Gal’s Guide. Bonnie starts off by talking about the movement and awareness of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW). About The Gal’s Guide Podcast Join us on an adventure to get to know famous and infamous women from around the world. Each of our presenters has a pick. Is she ancient history? […]

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Ani Pachen

Riwo wraps up resistance month talking about the Tibetan warrior nun, Ani Pachen. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast Join us on an adventure to get to know famous and infamous women from around the world. Each of our presenters has a pick. Is she ancient history? Is she breaking news? Is she safe for work? […]

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Boudica

Katie talks about her resistance gal, Queen Boudica on this week’s episode. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast Join us on an adventure to get to know famous and infamous women from around the world. Each of our presenters has a pick. Is she ancient history? Is she breaking news? Is she safe for work? Well, […]

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4B Movement

Season 8 begins now! 2025 is Gal’s Guide Rebel Gal Era. We’re dedicating each month to the various ways women rebel. January is “Resistance” month. Bonnie starts off Season 8 with the 4B movement out of South Korea. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast Join us on an adventure to get to know famous and infamous […]

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Viola Desmond

Canada Month continues! This time Katie tells us about the civil rights activist Viola Desmond. She made history when she refused to leave her seat in the Roseland Theater. This Black Nova Scotian challenged Canadian segregation. Today she’s on the $10 bill. Learn about this amazing woman on today’s episode. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast […]

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Sinéad O’Connor

Lori continues Ireland Month by talking about singer, songwriter, and activist Sinéad O’Connor. The Pope and Prince tie into this episode as we learn about the many albums, struggles, and talents of this Dublin musician. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast New for 2024! Join us on an adventure to get to know famous and infamous […]

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Bernadette Devlin

Katie continues Ireland Month with a campaigner for social justice, elected to Parliament at age 21, served prison time, was wounded in an assassination attempt, and is sometimes called “Ireland’s Joan of Arc”, Bernadette Devlin. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast New for 2024! Join us on an adventure to get to know famous and infamous […]

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Lilian Bland

It’s the start of Ireland Month! Bonnie’s pick is an all-around adventurer. Lilian Bland is an aviator, horseback rider, lumberjack, painter, and car salesman. And when we say aviator we mean, she’s the first woman to build her own plane ’cause it’s 1910. And when we say car salesman, we mean the idea of cars […]

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Aviation Gals

Let’s set our sights high! This month we celebrate the gals who defy gravity, control massive technology, and are the Top Gun in their class. Yay for Aviation Gals! Special Events This Month Get in Touch. Don’t hesitate to reach out with the contact information below, or send a message using the form. Library Hours