"Wonder Woman 1: Charles Marston" with Séamus Hanly

This week let Saoirse Siné explain to you, and Séamus Hanly about the history, and the creator behind one of the worlds oldest superhero and its inspiration from the unconventional. This is a two parter so view this as an introductory episode for the madness to come next week.

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Episode Source Material

“The Secret History of Wonder Woman” – Lepore, Jill. Scribe Publications, 2014.

https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/kinky-roots-the-strange-true-story-of-the-real-women-behind-wonder-woman-1.3283002

https://www.dccomics.com/characters/wonder-woman

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/37B343RtftBPmPxN7NqVMYp/five-surprising-secrets-behind-the-creation-of-wonder-woman

https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/movies/a9931323/wonder-woman-facts/

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/wonder-woman-feminism-and_b_8199126

https://www.forbes.com/sites/danidiplacido/2017/05/31/the-complicated-history-of-wonder-woman/

https://www.cbr.com/marston-gender-identity-and-casting-the-modern-wonder-woman/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qfmvuC6NyU

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Wonder-Woman#ref1069002

https://dca.tufts.edu/about/news/Curious%20Traditions%20of%20Times%20Past%3A%20Baby%20Parties

https://www.hoodedutilitarian.com/2012/05/william-marston-on-sorority-baby-parties/

https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/not-so-feminist-history-wonder-woman/