Podcasts by Women in Wyoming Podcast
Throughout Wyoming’s history, its women have been brave, strong, and impactful. The mission of Women in Wyoming is to tell the inspiring stories of contemporary Wyoming women through art and media, celebrating their achievements, power, and learned wisdom. From artists to politicians, ranchers, authors, businesswomen, and community stewards, the project highlights some of Wyoming’s changemakers, rule breakers, and innovators through podcast interviews and portrait photography. By illuminating the power of women through art and media, Women in Wyoming is dedicated to pioneering a platform to promote the integrity, diversity and profound legacy of Wyoming women and girls.
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Jasmine Pickner Bell | Two-time world champion hoop dancer and educator from 2022-02-11T18:39:22
Jasmine Pickner Bell, or Cunku Was’te Win’ meaning “Good Road Woman” in Dakota, shares the sacred hoop dance with the world. The two-time world champion, who is a member of the Crow Creek Sioux Tri...
ListenJessie Allen | Manager of Allen's Diamond 4 ranch, yogi, outfitter, and former Miss Wyoming from 2019-09-29T00:00
Jessie Allen is a sixth-generation Wyoming outdoorswoman whose mission is to create connection and community in the mountains. Living off the grid for half the year at 9,200 feet, Jessie manages Al...
ListenAnn Simpson | Wyoming steward, mental health advocate, and champion for the arts from 2019-09-29T00:00
Ann Simpson grew up on a small farm in Greybull, Wyoming. As the wife of former United States Senator Alan Simpson, she had the opportunity to travel and experience the world. The exposure to peopl...
ListenLauren Gurney | D.U.S.T.O.F.F. MEDEVAC pilot and owner of Jackson Hole Cake Company from 2019-09-29T00:00
Wyoming’s only female Army MEDEVAC pilot, Lauren “Lolo” Gurney’s mission is to fly and save lives. Piloting UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters, Lauren’s flight journey had humble beginnings, first inspire...
ListenRosie Berger | Former Wyoming legislator and community leader from 2019-09-29T00:00
The eldest of seven children, Rosie stepped into leadership at an early age. Growing up on a dairy farm in Daleyville, Wisconsin, Rosie determined by age 13 to get a good education, learn French, a...
ListenHillary Walrath | Wildlife biologist and founder of the Seedskadee Women’s Fly Fishing Float from 2019-09-29T00:00
Hillary Walrath grew up on a remote ranger station in northern Idaho where the Lochsa River flowed through her backyard. That experience instilled an intrinsic connection to water, wild places, and...
ListenElizabeth Fernandez | Executive and Artistic Director of RMSA and RMDT from 2019-09-29T00:00
Dancer, teacher, and choreographer Elizabeth Fernandez creates a space for performing artists in Cody, Wyoming as the Executive and Artistic Director of Rocky Mountain School of the Arts (RMSA) and...
ListenJill Winger | Online homestead mentor and author of The Prairie Homestead Cookbook from 2019-09-28T00:00
Jill Winger’s homesteading evolution began when she and her husband Christian bought a 67-acre, tumbledown property outside of Chugwater, Wyoming. Flooded with an overwhelming rush of inspiration o...
ListenWhat's Ahead... Chpt IV: Rising, a preview of Chpt V: The Cowgirl State & the Women in WY exhibit from 2019-08-29T00:00
What's Ahead ... Chapter IV: Rising, exploring themes of creativity, imagination, and leadership, a preview of the fifth and final chapter, Chapter V: The Cowgirl State, addressing evolution and ow...
ListenAura Newlin | Wyoming anthropologist and educator on the Japanese American incarceration of WWII from 2019-03-08T11:12:46
Aura Newlin is an anthropologist, educator, advocate and public speaker whose Wyoming roots run deep. A 4th-generation, Japanese American Wyomingite, Aura grew up in Riverton, Wyoming. Her parents,...
ListenRita Watson | The longest serving employee at the Wyoming Department of Education from 2019-03-07T00:00
Rita Watson grew up during the Jim Crow segregated south in Durham, North Carolina. She was the first black person to work at Woolworth’s Five and Dime store in Durham and continued to advance in h...
ListenClimb Wyoming | A statewide nonprofit helping low income single moms discover self-sufficiency from 2019-03-05T00:00
Single mothers and their children experience the highest rates of poverty among families in Wyoming. Climb Wyoming is a statewide non-profit helping to alleviate poverty by providing free job train...
ListenWyoming Latina Youth Conference | A leadership program centered around “The Power of Choice” from 2019-03-05T00:00
A two-day creativity, STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, mathematics), and leadership conference, the mission of the Wyoming Latina Youth Conference (WLYC) is to raise the aspiring wealt...
ListenMickey Thoman | Ranching matriarch of the W&M Thoman Ranch from 2019-03-05T00:00
A cowgirl, mentor and genuine leader, Mickey Thoman epitomizes the true grit that defines the spirit of the American West. A living legend and ranch matriarch, Mickey and her three daughters operat...
ListenLori Olson | Backcountry pilot and rural airstrip advocate from 2018-07-08T00:00
Backcountry pilot and rural airstrip advocate Lori Olson came from a flying family in Upton, Wyoming. Her father was a navigator in WWII and later, used his plane as a means to transport Lori and h...
ListenMegan Grassell | Founder & CEO of Yellowberry from 2018-07-03T00:00
Megan Grassell is a teen founder and the CEO of Yellowberry- a bra, underwear, activewear and loungewear company for girls ages 8-14. Megan grew up in Pinedale, Wyoming and later in Jackson as a co...
ListenRev. Bernadine Craft | Episcopal priest, former state senator & community steward from 2018-06-04T00:00
Rev. Bernadine Craft is an Episcopal priest, former state representative, psychotherapist, and the Executive Director of Sweetwater BOCES in her hometown of Rock Springs, Wyoming. In her multiple c...
ListenDr. Diane Noton | Rural medicine practitioner and emergency room physician from 2018-06-04T00:00
Dr. Diane Noton has dedicated her life to serving small towns in Wyoming. First, as a family medicine physician in Saratoga, Wyoming and later in Meeteestse, Wyoming. Most recently, Dr. Diane has s...
ListenLynette St. Clair | Shoshone linguist & cultural preservationist from 2018-06-04T00:00
Lynette St. Clair grew up in Ft. Washakie, Wyoming on the Wind River Reservation. A linguist, cultural preservationist, former educator and education consultant, Lynette is passionate about preserv...
ListenBehind-the-Scenes with WW Project Director/Photographer Lindsay Linton Buk from 2018-04-24T00:00
A behind-the-scenes interview about the Women in Wyoming series featuring Project Director/Photographer Lindsay Linton Buk by Isa Jones, Entertainment Editor with the Jackson Hole News & Guide. Lea...
ListenClarene Law | Self-made business mogul & community steward from 2017-10-03T00:00
Clarene grew up in a blue-collar family and became a self-made millionaire through her hotel and business endeavors. Clarene doesn’t think of herself that way, though. In her mind, her greatest suc...
ListenNina McConigley | Award-winning author & professor from 2017-10-03T00:00
Nina McConigley is an accomplished author whose work tells a less common story of Wyoming- one of identity, race and the immigrant experience in the rural West. Nina's first book, Cowboys and East ...
ListenNimi McConigley | Groundbreaking journalist & politician from 2017-10-03T00:00
Nimi McConigley’s storied life began in Madras, India where she became an established journalist- working for India’s first and to-date, only female Prime Minister, Indira Ghandi. Later, Nimi becam...
ListenAffie Ellis | Wyoming's first Native American State Senator from 2017-10-03T00:00
In January 2017, Affie Ellis became the first Navajo and first Native American person to ever serve in Wyoming's State Senate. Affie's adamant that her rise to politics is a job, not her identity, ...
ListenMarilyn Kite | Wyoming's first female Supreme Court Justice from 2017-10-02T00:00
Episode 02 features Wyoming's first female Supreme Court and first female Chief Justice, Marilyn Kite. Marilyn is thoroughly a Wyoming woman - she was born in Laramie, attended the University of Wy...
ListenNeltje | Abstract expressionist painter, author & artist from 2017-10-01T00:00
The debut episode of the Women in Wyoming series features the artist, Neltje. Neltje overcame abuse and alcoholism to realize her strength as an abstract expressionist painter and author. In her 80...
ListenWW Series Intro w/Project Director Lindsay Linton Buk from 2017-10-01T00:00
How do we thrive?
Wyoming is the least populated state in the country and 10th largest in size. According to national census figures, it’s home to an estimated 585,501 residents spread ou...