Women Whose Work Was Stolen: Kathrine Johnson & Lizzie Magie
From Why We Don't Sleep by Kay and Kiara
March 25, 2026 · 1h 7m · Season 6 · Episode 6
About this episode
The episode discusses women whose contributions were overlooked, focusing on Kathrine Johnson and Lizzie Magie.
The girls are dropping their first video episode to close out Women’s History Month, diving into the women who did the damn thing but didn’t get the credit (rude). Tangents include: talk of space, stolen board games, spotting Will Poulter in public, and why you should be MAD this Women’s History Month. Enjoy! ----------- Follow us on Instagram @whywedontsleeppod Follow us on TikTok @wwdspod Show notes
Topics covered
- Women in history
- Space
- Board games
- Women's History Month
Keywords
- credit
- tangents
- space exploration
- board games
Mentioned in this episode
Products: board games
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