LGBT Women Through History - Julie d'Aubigny

“LGBT Women Through History” is a podcast hosted by journalist Kalyani Rao which revolves around showcasing the lives of important LGBT women throughout history. In the pilot episode, Rao discusses Julie d’Aubigny, a 17th-century sword-slinger and opera singer who set fire to a convent to rescue her girlfriend, dueled men to the death - and won - became a singer for one of the world’s most famous music companies and died at the mere age of 33.  Topics Covered: Introducing Julie d’Aubigny Key events in her life Host’s opinions, takeaway