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March is Women's History Month, a time for honoring the stories of women of the past who have built the foundation of the present and carved a pathway for progress toward the future.
Podcasts are a great way to dive deeper into the untold tales of women throughout history, from inspiring interviews with feminist icons and the biggest sports rivalries to surprising bits of history not covered in school and life-changing conversations on how to navigate life's challenges.
Keep scrolling to discover 10 fascinating podcasts that are sure to teach you a thing or two this Women's History Month.
"Question Everything"
This inquisitive podcast and its host journalist Danielle Robay dares listeners each week to question everything you think you know and embrace curiosity to learn even more than you thought possible. Robay's recent discussion with journalist and activist Gloria Steinem dove into her role in the women's rights movement of the 1960s and '70s and explained how she was "rescued by feminism."
"There Are No Girls on the Internet"
Host Bridget Todd highlights marginalized voices that are often overlooked despite how much they have "shaped the internet from the very beginning." In a recent episode, she told the story of Susan Kare, the graphic designer behind the visual elements and interface for early Macintosh personal computers.
"Brown Ambition"
On "Brown Ambition," host Mandi Money helps listeners take charge of their future by helping you make smart choices for your career as well as build up your wealth through saving and investing. Money was recently joined by Crush Your Money Goals author Bernadette Joy and financial freedom advocate Kiersten Saunders for an honest take on building wealth as women of color.
"The Girlfriends: Spotlight"
This true crime series is packed with "women fighting crime, battling injustice and seriously kicking a--." The March 1 episode detailed the harrowing tale of 25-year-old Hélène Podliasky leading a daring escape of a group of nine young women from the French resistance who forged an "extraordinary bond of friendship" while being held in a concentration camp in Nazi Germany in 1945.
"Stuff Mom Never Told You"
Hosts Anney and Samantha look through history, science and culture through an intersectional feminist lens to figure out how we got to where we are now and help give listeners the tools needed to face the challenges women face around the world. In honor of the 2026 Milano Cortina Paralympic Winter Games, the duo shined a spotlight on the impressive career of former Paralympian and author Bonnie St. John.
"The Making of A Rivalry"
Host Cari Champion explains the history of the perceived rivalry between Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark, from their time facing each other in the 2023 NCAA championships to going head-to-head in the WNBA, and its impact on the league today by bringing "thousands of new fans to the sport."
"American History Hotline"
Hosted by Bob Crawford, this podcast enlists the help of experts and historians to answer questions about American history sent in by listeners. One such hot topic dove into the "Golden Age of Poisoning" when many women in the 1800s turned to poisons like arsenic and mercury to "solve their problems."
"Biggest Rivalries of All Time"
Host Cari Champion breaks down the most dramatic rivalries in women's sports in this documentary-style podcast and how they shaped not just the sport itself but the culture at large. Throughout season one, Champion dives into the rivalry between tennis stars Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova.
"Keep it Positive, Sweetie"
Crystal Renee Hayslett leads conversations with "culture-shifting guests" for discussions on love, life and more all rooted in "purpose, faith and healing." In a recent episode, she was joined by "the Olivia Pope of Silicon Valley" Jotaka Eadd for a chat about grief, healing and moving through the challenges that come her way.
"Stuff You Missed in History Class"
Class is back in session as hosts Holly and Tracy get into "the greatest and strangest" topics you may not have learned about in school. Prior to the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Winter Games, the pair detailed some notable early female Olympians and the long road to women finally being given an equal chance to compete.