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Mythologically Female

Mythologically Female

Written by: Claire and Joy
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A podcast celebrating stories that empower women. Join us for insights into the stories you already love and recommendations of what to dive into next. Each episode Claire and Joy share one of their favorite stories, tropes, or characters. Delivered in an enthusiastic conversational style they revel in the inspiration, fun, and badassery of fictional women and why their stories matter. If your happy place is inside a good story, subscribe to the twice monthly podcast: Mythologically Female.Claire and Joy Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Unlikely Hero - High Femme Archetype - Elle Woods and Dolly Parton

    Unlikely Hero - High Femme Archetype - Elle Woods and Dolly Parton
    Oct 16 2026

    Claire and Joy discuss the delights of being yourself while making a difference. Elle Woods from Legally Blonde is a girls girl who takes care of people around her. Dolly Parton was universally beloved despite divisive times.


    Movies and books mentioned in the podcast


    Movie: Legally Blonde, 2001 starring Reese Witherspoon


    Movie: Wild, 2016, book by Cheryl Strayed


    Show: Elle, 2026 starring Lexi Minetree on Amazon Prime


    Movie: The Beverly Hillbillies, 1993


    Christmas movies featuring Dolly Parton


    More on the fabulous Dolly Parton


    Movie: The Bodyguard, 1992


    Recommendations based on the show today.


    Books: Anything by author Sophie Kinsella, best known for Shopaholic.


    Movie: My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)


    Show: The Other Bennet Sister (and book written by Janice Handlow in 2021)


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    46 mins
  • Welcome to Mythologically Female!

    Welcome to Mythologically Female!
    Oct 13 2026

    Claire and Joy introduce themselves and the podcast celebrating stories that empower women.



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    1 min
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