How were surfer girls represented in fine art? What do these representations tell us about the history of girls in surfing? We look at female surfers in art from the time of European arrival until the mid-twentieth century in this Girls in Art podcast to accompany our newest exhibit!
Dec 12, 2014•24 min
Junior Girl Tiffany Rhoades rounds up the latest girl-related news for the month of November! Stories include #16days, an update on #BringBackOurGirls, elections, new campaigns, and info on our upcoming exhibition launch!
Nov 28, 2014•23 min
Explore the history of girls in sports through art! We take a look at art from the Ancient Greeks to the early 20th century to show how girls in art have -- and have not -- been shown engaged in sporting activities. Written and researched by Junior Girl Katie Weidmann and narrated by Junior Girl Tiffany Rhoades.
Nov 14, 2014•15 min
Junior Girl Tiffany Rhoades rounds up the latest girl-related news. New studies, new campaigns, and tons of incredible girls happened in October! We also delve into news on FGM, legislation, the Islamic State, and an update on the kidnapped Chibok girls in Nigeria.
Oct 31, 2014•28 min
For #IDG2014, we're exploring how girls are represented in museums around the world! Join special guest Tamara Patten from the Te Papa Museum, Junior Girls Hillary Hanel and Sarah Jackson, and Head GIrl Ashley Remer to explore museums and their girl-related objects in New Zealand; Brighton, UK; and Detroit, Michigan, USA!
Oct 11, 2014•30 min
Junior Girl Tiffany rounds up Septembers news around the world. She discusses new data on child marraige, cases on female genital mutilation, updates on #BringBackOurGirls, gender equality, and the recently launched #HeForShe campaign. She also rounds up the newest batch of Incredible Girls, including the makers of Tampon Run, #Iammorethanadistraction, and the winners of this year's Youth Courage Awards and Google Science Fair!
Sep 25, 2014•37 min
Junior Girl Tiffany explores the history of illustrated princess in this Girls in Art episode. She journeys from the mid-1800s to today, exploring the changes in depcitions of princesses throughout Western children's literature -- from the stereotypical feminine princess ideal, to comic and video game princesses, to rockin-and-rollin princesses who befriend dragons.
Sep 12, 2014•18 min
Junior Girl Tiffany rounds up girl-related news from August. She discusses recent developments across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia that impact girls. Tiffany also provides an update on the kidnapped Nigerian girls, new legislation and initiatives to combat gender-based violence, and acheivements in sports and STEM fields by girls around the world.
Aug 29, 2014•16 min
Head Girl Ashley Remer gives a sneak peak of our upcoming exhibition, Illustrated Girls! What are Illustrated Girls? What do illustrations of girls from around the world say about culture, history, and how we have viewed girls through time?
Aug 18, 2014•17 min
Junior Girl Tiffany Rhoades rounds up the latest girl-related news from around the world. She updates us on the latest United Nations programs, national legislation, #BringBackOurGirls and the Chibok kidnappings, and details the incredible girls for the
Jul 28, 2014•21 min
What do the Norse goddesses say about Norse women? Junior Girl Tiffany delves into the lives of Freyja, Lady Sif, Skadi, and Idunn to explore what these mythological women say about their human counterparts.
Jul 17, 2014•16 min
Our June News Roundup features many stories on progress in the fight to end violence against women, an update on the kidnapped girls in Nigeria, and several Incredible Girls! stories from the U.S.
Jun 29, 2014•17 min
Junior Girls Casey and Sarah discuss women in the art of the Pre-Raphaelites, from the muses who inspired these works to the implications of Pre-Raphaelite depictions of women from the Victorian period to today.
Jun 15, 2014•31 min
In our May 2014 News Roundup, we look at many stories - good and bad - from around the world. Junior Girl Tiffany provides special reports on the kidnapped girls in Nigera and #BringBackOurGirls as well as the recent violence at UC Santa Barbara and #YesAllWomen.
May 30, 2014•32 min
Episode Nine is all about Ancient Girls and Female Cave Artists. How much do you know about girls of the earliest human times? This great episode was researched and written by Magda and Abbie, and hosted by Head Girl Ashley.
May 21, 2014•19 min
This episode is our April 2014 Girl News Round up, brought to you by Junior girl Tiffany. Lots of good and not-so-good things happening in the world for girls this month.
Apr 26, 2014•18 min
Welcome to our better-late-than-never second 'Girls in Art' podcast. Head Girl Ashley E Remer discusses the girls in Impressionist artist Renoir's paintings. Hope you enjoy.
Apr 19, 2014•16 min
Time is flying! 2014 is rolling on and we thank you for joining us for our March girl new roundup. From child marriage to banning bossy, Tiffany takes us through some fascinating and upsetting things happening to and for girls around the world.
Mar 27, 2014•23 min
This is our first International Women's Day podcast episode. We explore the history and reasons for celebrating this and Women's History Month, with additional reports from Hillary on women in engineering (STEM) and Sarah from the WoW festival where she saw Malala Yousefzai speak.A great episode for all.
Mar 15, 2014•21 min
Thanks again for tuning in. This episode is our round up of girl news from around the world for February 2014. Your host is Junior GIrl Tiffany R. Hope it is enjoyable and enlightening.
Feb 28, 2014•39 min
This is our first short, but sweet, 'Girls in Art' podcast featuring the painting Girl with the Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer from1665. Junior Girl Sarah Jackson explores ideas behind this painting, including ideas from Tracy Chevalier, author of the novel by the same name.
Feb 12, 2014•6 min
Thanks for tuning in to our first round up of girls in the news for 2014. Actually, it's mostly a recap of 2013. We are also really happy to have a recurring segment by our friends at Global Girl Media , sharing their thoughts on 2013 and more. Thanks and enjoy.
Feb 01, 2014•17 min
Welcome back to GirlSpeak! This is the first of two special sub episodes that include excerpts from our 'Girls in the Museum' event held on October 12, 2013 at the National Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa in honor of the International Day of the Girl Child. Sub episode A features our high school girl hosts introducing the amazing film Girl Rising and then our post film talk back session. We hope you find it interesting and are inspired to bring Girl Rising to your community....
Jan 30, 2014•32 min
Welcome to GirlSpeak! This podcast is produced by Girl Museum , the first and only museum in the world dedicated to celebrating girlhood. GirlSpeak is all about art, history and contemporary culture with a girls’ eye view. We will publish two episodes per month, the first about girls in art and culture and the second is a round up on girls in the news. This first episode is an introduction to what we are all about as well as an excerpt from our 'GIrls in the Museum' event held in October 2013 in...
Jan 13, 2014•22 min