Podcasts Featuring Inspiring Women

Last updated: July 17, 2025

Media representation matters, and it's important for kids to hear inspiring stories about innovative, influential women. Politicians, scientists, athletes, and more: Whether their subjects shattered stereotypes, achieved groundbreaking "firsts," or excelled in their fields, the podcasts on this list highlight strong, persevering women both real and fictional, letting kids know that women can do anything and everything. For more media with women excelling as role models, check out these books, games, movies, and TV shows.

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