Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

Chido Govera, a farmer and activist, shares her inspiring journey of transforming lives through mushroom cultivation out of waste. She discusses her own upbringing, the success of her mushroom harvest, and establishing The Future of Hope Foundation to teach sustainable farming practices in Zimbabwe.

Olivia Rodrigo, a singer-songwriter known for her personal, vulnerable, and poetic songs, talks about her advocacy for inclusivity, women's rights, and emotional truth. The podcast explores her childhood, musical journey, navigating the pandemic, and her evolution as a musician from songwriter to fame.

Selena Quintanilla loved to sing, but was shy on stage. When people doubted a girl could entertain a crowd though, she set out to prove them wrong. With her sparkling outfits and sparklier personality, she became the Queen of Tejano Music!This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Haley Dapkus with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written by Nicole Haroutunian and edited by Abby Sher. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by Lena Garcia. Joy Smith was our executive producer. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Stay rebel!

Lupe Gonzalo left Guatemala in 2000 and found a job as a farm worker in Florida. After struggling with low pay and abuse, and seeing her fellow workers suffer in the hot sun without water or time to rest, she became a leader and a voice for farm workers’ rights.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Katie Lopez with sound design and mixing by Reel Audiobooks. It was written by Gina Gotsill. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by Sandra Manwiller. Joy Smith was our executive producer. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Stay rebel!

Reyna Duong is a beloved chef and outspoken advocate for all. Her restaurant in Texas is full of delicious food and communal joy as she shares her Vietnamese-American culture and celebrates humanity.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Deborah Goldstein with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written by Gina Gotsill and edited by Abby Sher. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by Emi Ray. Joy Smith was our executive producer. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Stay rebel!

Klara Bühl is a very powerful forward and winger for Germany’s women’s football team. Her energy and enthusiasm for the sport inspire countless footballers, and she’s one of the youngest new leaders internationally.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Deborah Goldstein with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written and edited by Abby Sher. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by Kathrin Spielvogel. Joy Smith was our executive producer. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Stay rebel!

Lea Schüller is a world-renowned football player with a joyful heart and a powerful kick. At age 25, she was named Germany’s Women’s Footballer of the Year, and she’s determined to keep that title.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Joy Smith with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written and edited by Abby Sher. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by Sonja Baum. Joy Smith was our executive producer. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Stay rebel!

Cathy Hackl, tech entrepreneur, futurist, author, and storyteller, discusses the power of storytelling and overcoming challenges. She narrates the story of game designer Marina Díez Pereiro. They explore the impact of Marina's game and embrace rebellion.

Marina Díez Pereiro, game designer and CEO, shares her childhood experiences with her father's bipolar disorder. She discusses her creative passions, creating her own games, and developing a video game that explores her father's illness and helps players feel seen and less alone.

Miriam Haart is an app engineer, host of the Faking IT podcast, girl-power Influencer and star of the hit Netflix series, "My Unorthodox Life." Miriam narrated the story of tech entrepreneur, Cathy Hackl. We learn all about Miriam's tech journey and what she thinks the future of technology looks like.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This episode was produced and directed by Deborah Goldstein, with sound editing by John Marshall Media. Script editing by Abby Sher. The executive producer was Joy Smith. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Stay Rebel!