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First, but Last? introduces you to the creative, intrepid and influential women all across the state of Wyoming asking them about wisdom, work and adventure in the “equality” state. This special series celebrates Wyoming as the first state to give women the right to vote! ThinkWY | Wyoming Humanities podcasts are created to capture the stories in and outside of Wyoming to share ideas, perspectives, and insights about the human experience.
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Rebekah Smith: An Authentic and Adventurous Voice For Wyoming Women
Hidden gemBecca Smith explains why the Wyoming Women's Foundation mission is to invest in economic self-sufficiency for women and opportunities for girls.
May 27, 2021·33m·2 clips - 2
Jessica Bolerjack: Oil & Gas Land Representative And Successful Rodeo Competitor
Hidden gemJessica Buller-Jack says breakaway roping is now in the PRCA ranks and the National Finals Rodeo.
Mar 11, 2021·27m·1 clip - 3
Cecilia Aragon: How My Latina And Navajo Roots Inspire My Work
Hidden gemCecilia Aragon says Wyoming has "turned a blind eye" to its growing Latino population.
Jan 28, 2021·42m·1 clip - 4
Lynnette Grey Bull: First Native American Woman From Wyoming To Run For US Congress
Hidden gemLynnette Gray Bull says a CWC advisor told her son to "just drop out and come back the next year."
Jan 14, 2021·35m·2 clips - 5
Tara Nethercott: The Strength Of Our State Is Our People
Hidden gemTara Nethercott says a police department closure left her family without resources and changed her path to law.
Dec 18, 2020·26m·1 clip - 6
Carla Mowell: Explores People And Cultures Of The West
Dec 14, 2020·27m - 7
Mary Burman: Passion And Dedication To Make A Difference In Healthcare
Nov 12, 2020·34m - 8
Susan Simpson: Serving My State And Your Responsibility To Vote
Nov 4, 2020·29m - 9
Michelle Sullivan: Living Intentionally, Advocating For Youth & Loving Wyoming
Oct 22, 2020·29m - 10
Anne Mason: Taking Risks & Building Community Through The Arts
Oct 8, 2020·31m - 11
Dr. Sandy Caldwell: The Power Of Believing In Yourself
Sep 24, 2020·28m - 12
Nicole Hauser: Opening Her Arms Wide To Build Hope After Trauma
Sep 17, 2020·31m - 13
Katie Hogarty: Gratitude Unlocks the Fullness of Life
Sep 10, 2020·24m - 14
Cynthia Chace Gray: Wyoming's Incredible Elements That Link Communities Together
Sep 3, 2020·27m - 15
Marcia Hensley: The Legacy Of Single Women Homesteaders
Jul 20, 2020·20m - 16
Melissa Turley: Inspiring Leadership and Mentorship in Girls and Women of All Ages
Jun 11, 2020·21m - 17
Joanna Kail: Continue Encouraging Our Young Girls To Be Courageous
Jun 4, 2020·21m - 18
Sue Sommers: Reflections On Women, Art And The Creative Economy
Apr 28, 2020·21m - 19
Kayne Pyatt: From Cinderella Complex To Feminist Independence
Apr 3, 2020·24m - 20
Britney Wallesch: On The Forefront Of Animal Advocacy And Working To Support Women In Leadership
Mar 25, 2020·26m - 21
Heather Fleming: The Social And Economic Impact Of Reading Failure In Children
Feb 19, 2020·23m - 22
Arielle Zibrak: On American Women Writers, Gender & Sexuality
Feb 14, 2020·30m - 23
Jennie Gordon: Getting To Know Wyoming's First Lady
Feb 5, 2020·17m - 24
Robin Sessions Cooley: Change Begins Outside Your Comfort Zone
Jan 7, 2020·21m - 25
Mary Guthrie: Women Who Changed The Course Of History In Wyoming
Dec 13, 2019·22m - 26
Renee Laegried: The Right To Vote Was Their Most Radical Demand!
Dec 11, 2019·18m - 27
Jen Simon: Creates Awareness, Compassion and Economic Self-Sufficiency for Wyoming Women
Nov 20, 2019·14m - 28
Dr. Gigi Jasper: Discusses Her Views on Being African American And Racial Equality In Wyoming
Nov 15, 2019·23m - 29
Caroline Mills: Educator and Eastern Shoshone Tribe Member on the Wind River Reservation
Host Emmy DeGrappa interviews Caroline Mills, an American Indian woman from the Wind River Reservation, about her life, education, and work with young students.
Oct 24, 2019·28m - 30
Nish Goicolea: Embracing Change And Challenges In Wyoming Education
Oct 18, 2019·19m - 31
Maggi Murdock: Caring For Each Student Creates Passion For Learning
Host Emmy DeGrappa interviews retired educator Maggie Murdoch about growing up in Wyoming and her perspective on women's progress toward equality.
Oct 3, 2019·23m - 32
Bobbie Birleffi: EMMY-Award Winning Producer/Director With Wyoming Roots
Sep 19, 2019·18m - 33
Jennifer Wilmetti: Creating Awareness and Paths of Opportunity for Women in Wyoming
Host Emmy DeGrappa interviews Jennifer Wilmette, chair of the Wyoming Council for Women, about the organization's goals and challenges facing women across the state.
Aug 29, 2019·22m - 34
Tara Baker: Sexual Harassment in the Wildland Firefighting Communities
Aug 16, 2019·23m - 35
Diane Shober: A Woman With A Passion And Purpose For Wyoming
Host Emmy DeGrappa interviews Diane Schober, Executive Director of the Wyoming Office of Tourism, about her career journey and experiences as a woman in Wyoming.
Jul 28, 2019·21m - 36
Audrey Cotherman: 89, A Wyoming Writer And Voice Of Wisdom And Humor
Jul 17, 2019·22m - 37
Natalia Duncan Macker: On The Convergence Of Arts And Politics
Jul 10, 2019·20m - 38
Mandy Fabel: Embracing Challenges, Change And Leadership In Wyoming
Jul 3, 2019·19m - 39
Clarene Law: Self-Made Business Woman Who Leads With Her Heart
Jun 26, 2019·18m - 40
Mariann Foster: Making a Life, Not a Living: A Single Mom's Journey
Jun 19, 2019·13m - 41
Justice Marilyn Kite: Wyoming’s First Female Supreme Court Justice
Jun 16, 2019·16m - 42
Kristen Czaban: Publisher and Tenacious Journalist Believes In Community And Empowering Women
Jun 12, 2019·18m - 43
Sarah Jo Sinclair: #METOO Movement Is An Opportunity For Coversations To Talk About Experiences Women Have Had For Generations
Jun 9, 2019·16m - 44
Laura Griffith: Reality And Hope In Addiction Recovery And The Many Pathways To Healing
Host Emmy DeGrappa interviews Laura Griffith, founder of Recover Wyoming, about her life and work in the Equality State.
Jun 5, 2019·24m - 45
Sara Burlingame: An Open Mind Leads to Civil Conversations Even When We Can't Agree
Host Emmy DeGrappa interviews Wyoming legislator Sarah Burlingame about her work and the state's legacy of women's suffrage.
Jun 2, 2019·24m - 46
Robin K. Hill, Ph.D: Wyoming Was First - Let's Not Forget It!
May 29, 2019·15m - 47
Kristin Wilkerson: Equality Is Not A Female Issue; It’s A Social And Economic Imperative
Host Emmy DeGrappa interviews financial advisor Kristen Wilkerson about her journey to Wyoming and her work advocating for women.
May 26, 2019·22m - 48
Sarah Sample: Singer Songwriter Talking About Purpose And Womanhood
Host Emmy DeGrappa interviews singer-songwriter Sarah Sample about her journey to Wyoming and her perspective on equality in the Equality State.
May 22, 2019·22m - 49
Entrepreneur Amber Pollock: A Propensity For The Unusual
May 19, 2019·19m - 50
Becca Steinhoff: A Vision And Voice For Young Children In Wyoming
May 15, 2019·17m