Petticoat Revolution

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• Anais Nin: The Godmother of Smut

  October 21, 2026 · 57 min

  Long before Fifty Shades of Grey, Anaïs Nin was putting female desire, forbidden fantasies, and scandalous secrets onto the page. From a steamy affair with Henry Miller to two secret husbands and a shocking family secret, her life was…

• Mary Shelley: Women Who Make Monsters (ft Diablo Cody)

  October 14, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

  What happens when an eighteen-year-old girl invents one of the most iconic monsters in literary history? On this episode of Petticoat Revolution, we dive into the scandalous, tragic, and wildly fascinating life of Mary Shelley, the teenage…

• Gloria Steinem: The It Girl Behind a War on Women

  October 7, 2026 · 43 min

  Before the aviators and the feminist icon status, Gloria Steinem was a young woman determined to build a life on her own terms. From going undercover as a playboy bunny to going through her own illegal abortion, her story takes us through…

• Jane Austen: The Original Lady of Yearning

  September 30, 2026 · 48 min

  Jane Austen never got the sweeping love story that she wrote so beautifully about, but her own experiences with love, money, marriage, and heartbreak shaped some of the greatest romances in literary history. From her flirtation with Tom…

• Mary Toups: The Real Witch Queen of New Orleans ft. Emma Roberts

  September 23, 2026 · 52 min

  Welcome to Petticoat Revolution! On our first episode, we meet Mary Toups, the mysterious “Witch Queen of New Orleans” whose life, occult shop, and unexplained death have made her a legend of the city. Daphne, Charlotte, and guest, Emma…

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